D16S539 microvariant or D2S1338 off-ladder allele? A case report about a range overlapping between two loci

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 123-124

  Onofri, Valerio ^a   Pesaresi, Mauro ^a   Alessandrini, Federica ^a   Turchi, Chiara ^a   Tagliabracci, Adriano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

D16S539; D2S1338; Mislabelling; Off ladder allele; Rare allele; STRs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMICIDE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 50349083434     PISSN: 18751768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2007.10.029     Document Type: Article

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