Developmental validation of the AmpFℓSTR® NGM SElect™ PCR Amplification Kit: A next-generation STR multiplex with the SE33 locus

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-51

  Green, Robert L ^a   Lagacé, Robert E ^a   Oldroyd, Nicola J ^b   Hennessy, Lori K ^a   Mulero, Julio J ^a  

^a Life Technologies Corporation   (United States)

^b Life Technologies   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AmpF STR NGM SElect Kit; AmpF STR NGM Kit; DNA typing; Short Tandem Repeat; STR

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DNA DETERMINATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; VALIDATION STUDY;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84869496149     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: 18780326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2012.05.012     Document Type: Article

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