Short tandem repeat typing in exon 1 of the androgen receptor gene

Legal Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Fujii, Kenji ^a,b,c   Okiura, Tatsuyuki ^a,b   Nishimura, Koji ^a   Orimoto, Chitoshi ^a   Nishimukai, Hiroaki ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Criminal Investigation Laboratory   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allelic ladder marker; Androgen receptor; CAG repeats; Polymorphism; Short tandem repeat

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ALLELE; CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXON; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MOLECULAR TYPING; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; RELIABILITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0038754114     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1344-6223(02)00111-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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