Estimating minimum allele frequencies for DNA profile frequency estimates for PCR-based loci

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 173-176

  Budowle, B ^a   Monson, K L ^a   Chakraborty, R ^b  

^a FBI LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Allele frequency; PM loci; Population data; STR; VNTR

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE FREQUENCY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 0030069959     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01369786     Document Type: Article

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