Chromosomal duplications along the Y-chromosome and their potential impact on Y-STR interpretation

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 853-859

  Butler, John M ^a   Decker, Amy E ^a   Kline, Margaret C ^a   Vallone, Peter M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA interpretation; DNA mixtures; DNA typing; Forensic science; Short tandem repeat; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOME IDENTIFICATION; CHROMOSOME MARKER; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL CRIME; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME SHORT TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 21444433780     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs2004481     Document Type: Article

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