Microhaplotype loci are a powerful new type of forensic marker

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kidd, K K ^a   Pakstis, A J ^a   Speed, W C ^a   Lagace, R ^b   Chang, J ^b   Wootton, S ^b   Ihuegbu, N ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Life Technologies Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancestry; Haplotype; Polymorphism; Sequencing; SNP

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; FAMILY; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENEALOGY; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; MICROHAPLOTYPE LOCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84889884682     PISSN: 18751768     EISSN: 1875175X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2013.10.063     Document Type: Article

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