A highly variable STR at the D12S391 locus

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 134-138

  Lareu, M V ^a   Pestoni, C ^a   Schurenkamp M ^b   Rand, S ^b   Brinkmann, B ^a,b   Carracedo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

D12S391; forensic usefulness; population data; sequencing; short tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GERMANY; HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; TANDEM REPEAT;

ALLELES; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PROBES; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GERMANY; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPAIN;

EID: 0029906887     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01369673     Document Type: Article

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