Concordance study between the AmpFℓSTR® MiniFiler™ PCR amplification kit and conventional STR typing kits

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 870-873

  Hill, Carolyn R ^a   Kline, Margaret C ^a   Mulero, Julio J ^b   Lagacé, Robert E ^b   Chang, Chien Wei ^b   Hennessy, Lori K ^a   Butler, John M ^a  

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

^b APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Amelogenin; Asian; Concordance; CSF1PO; D13S317; D16S539; D18S51; D21S11; D2S1338; D7S820; DNA profiling; DNA typing; FGA; Forensic science; Hispanic; miniSTR; Short tandem repeats; U.S. Caucasian

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD;

DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

DNA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FORENSIC GENETICS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 34250302615     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2007.00491.x     Document Type: Article

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