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. 1992 Jun;50(6):1333–1340.

The sequence of human mtDNA: the question of errors versus polymorphisms.

N Howell, D A McCullough, I Kubacka, S Halvorson, D Mackey
PMCID: PMC1682555  PMID: 1598914

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