Evaluation of tetranucleotide repeat locus D7S809 (wg1g9) in the Japanese population

Forensic Science International

Volumn 81, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 133-140

  Tamaki, Keiji ^a,b   Huang, Xiu Lin ^a   Nozawa, Hideki ^a   Yamamoto, Toshimichi ^a   Uchihi, Rieko ^a   Katsumata, Yoshinao ^a   Armour, John A L ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

D7S809; Japanese; Population database; Short tandem repeat

Indexed keywords

DNA; PHOSPHORUS 32; PRIMER DNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ISOTOPE LABELING; JAPAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL CRIME; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0030586956     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(96)01947-0     Document Type: Article

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