Accurate determination of microsatellite allele frequencies in pooled DNA samples

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 925-934

  Schnack, Hugo G ^a   Bakker, Steven C ^a   van't Slot, Ruben ^b   Groot, Bart M ^b   Sinke, Richard J ^a   Kahn, Rene S ^a   Pearson, Peter L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Microsatellite marker pool stutter PCR

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELIAC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NOISE REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DETECTION; STANDARDIZATION;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELIAC DISEASE; DNA; GENE FREQUENCY; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 7744239275     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201234     Document Type: Article

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