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The potential contribution of MVR-PCR to paternity probabilities in a case lacking a mother.
Journal of forensic sciences - 1 Jul 1999
Tamaki K, Huang X L, Mizutani M, Yamamoto T, Katsumata R, Uchihi R, Katsumata Y, Jeffreys A J
Abstract excerpt
Minisatellite variant repeat (MVR) mapping using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was applied to a paternity case lacking a mother to evaluate the paternity probability. After three flanking polymorphic sites at each of MS31A and MS32 loci were investigated from the child and alleged father, allele-specific MVR-PCR was performed using genomic DNA. It was confirmed that one allele in the child was identical to...
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