Concordance and population studies along with stutter and peak height ratio analysis for the PowerPlex® ESX 17 and ESI 17 Systems

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 269-275

  Hill, Carolyn R ^a   Duewer, David L ^a   Kline, Margaret C ^a   Sprecher, Cynthia J ^b   McLaren, Robert S ^b   Rabbach, Dawn R ^b   Krenke, Benjamin E ^b   Ensenberger, Martin G ^b   Fulmer, Patricia M ^b   Storts, Douglas R ^b   Butler, John M ^a  

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

^b PROMEGA CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Amelogenin; Concordance; D10S1248; D12S391; D16S539; D18S51; D19S433; D1S1656; D21S11; D22S1045; D2S1338; D2S441; D3S1358; D8S1179; DNA typing; FGA; Multiplex PCR; Population data; SE33; Short tandem repeat; STR kits; TH01; vWA

Indexed keywords

AMELOGENIN; PRIMER DNA;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; UNITED STATES;

CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PRIMERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 79957647252     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: 18780326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2010.03.014     Document Type: Article

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