Population genetic studies on the tetrameric short tandem repeat loci D3S1358, VWA, FGA, D8S1179, D21S11, D18S51, D5S818, D13S317 and D7S820 in Egypt

Forensic Science International

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-31

  Klintschar, Michael ^a   Al Hammadi, Nabil ^b   Reichenpfader, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b SANA A UNIVERSITY   (Yemen)

Author keywords

Capillary electrophoresis; DNA profiling; Egypt; Forensics; Short tandem repeat

Indexed keywords

AMELOGENIN; DNA;

ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; EGYPT; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; HUMAN; PATERNITY TEST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0032851157     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(99)00092-4     Document Type: Article

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