Letter to the Editor - Nomenclature and allele repeat structure update for the Y-STR locus GATA H4 [2]

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 694-

  Mulero, Julio J ^a   Budowle, Bruce ^b   Butler, John M ^c   Gusmão, Leonor ^d  

^a APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS   (United States)

^b Federal Bureau of Investigation   (United States)

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

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CONSENSUS; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; GENE LOCUS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; LETTER; NOMENCLATURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; STANDARDIZATION; Y CHROMOSOME;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA FINGERPRINTING; HUMANS; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 33646745151     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2006.00149.x     Document Type: Letter

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5. Gusmao L Gonzalez-Neira A Alves C Lareu M Costa S Amorim A, et al. Chimpanzee homologous of human Y specific STRs. A comparative study and a proposal for nomenclature. Forensic Sci Int 2002 126 2 : 129 36.