Allelic drop-out in the STR system ACTBP2 (SE33) as a result of mutations in the primer binding region

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 361-363

  Heinrich, Marielle ^a   Müller, Miriam ^a   Rand, Steven ^a   Brinkmann, Bernd ^a   Hohoff, Carsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

ACTBP2; Database; Multiplex; Mutation; Primer binding region

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMOSOME MARKER; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT;

BINDING SITES; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 11144279421     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-004-0473-0     Document Type: Article

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