Identification of variant alleles at AmpFlSTR SGM Plus STR loci in a sample population of Bangladesh

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 3603-3605

  Ali, M D Eunus ^b   Ferdous, Ahmad ^b   Alam, Shafiul ^b   Hany, Ummey ^b   Hossain, Tania ^b   Hasan, Mahamud ^b   Akhteruzzaman, Sharif ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^b DHAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Allele; Chelex; Locus; Macro; Variant

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS;

EID: 57349165777     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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