Two rare novel polymorphisms in the D8S1179 and D13S317 markers and method to mitigate their impact on human identification

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 457-460

  Forrest, Shawn W ^a   Kupferschmid, Timothy D ^a   Hendrickson, Brant C ^a   Judkins, Thaddeus ^a   Petersen, Daniel J ^b   Scholl, Thomas ^a  

^a Myriad Genetic Laboratories   (United States)

^b Portland Forensic Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA; DNA primers; Forensic sciences; Genetic markers; Microsatellite repeats; Polymerase chain reaction; Polymorphism; Single nucleotide

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD STAIN; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DNA SEQUENCE; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEAT TREATMENT; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAPER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLE SIZE; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TECHNIQUE; THERMAL CYCLING;

ALLELES; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 4444301932     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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