Preliminary assessment of the prototype Yfiler® Plus kit in a population study of Northern Italian males

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 729-730

  Ottaviani, Enrica ^a   Vernarecci, Stefano ^a   Asili, Paola ^a   Agostino, Alessandro ^b   Montagna, Paola ^a  

^a Forensic Genetics Laboratory Scientific Police Service Department of the Minister of Interior ^*  (Italy)

^b Thermo Fisher Scientific   (United States)

Author keywords

Haplotype; Y chromosome; Y STR; Yfiler; Yfiler Plus; YHRD

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

DEVICES; DNA FINGERPRINTING; EVALUATION STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; Y CHROMOSOME;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84934973183     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-014-1078-x     Document Type: Review

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