Allele distribution of 15 STR loci used for human identity purposes in the Greek Cypriot population of the island of Cyprus

Forensic Science International

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 75-78

  Cariolou, Marios A ^a   Manoli, Panayiotis ^a   Demetriou, Nafsika ^a   Bashiardes, Evy ^a   Karagrigoriou, Alexandros ^b   Budowle, Bruce ^c  

^a CYPRUS INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND GENETICS   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^c Federal Bureau of Investigation   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyprus; Greek Cypriot population data; PowerPlex 16 ; Short tandem repeat (STR)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYPRUS; DATA ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GREECE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 33751092845     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

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