Swiss Caucasian population data for 13 STR loci using AmpFISTR profiler plus and cofiler PCR amplification kits

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1035-1038

  Gehrig, Christian ^a   Hochmeister, Manfred ^c   Borer, Urs V ^a   Dirnhofer, Richard ^a   Budowle, Bruce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Federal Bureau of Investigation   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Caucasian; CSF1PO; D13S317; D16S539; D18S51; D21511; D5S818; D7S820; D8S1179; DNA typing; DS51358; FGA; Forensic science; Hardy Weinberg equilibrium; Polymerase chain reaction; Population genetics; Short tandem repeats; Switzerland; THO1; TPOX; VWA

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATERNITY TEST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWITZERLAND; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0032825090     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs12036j     Document Type: Article

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