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Elsevier, Forensic Science International: Genetics, (18), p. 131-139, 2015

DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2015.05.003

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Mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy in the emerging field of massively parallel sequencing

Journal article published in 2015 by Rebecca S. Just, Jodi A. Irwin, Walther Parson ORCID
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Abstract

•We provide an update on developments in mtDNA forensic genetics.•We review the recent literature for the detection of heteroplasmy using next generation sequencing techniques.•We highlight artefacts and problems in datasets.•We discuss the implications for forensic practice.