Article
D20S161 data for three ethnic populations and forensic validation.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Jan 1999
Hou Y P, Jin Z M, Li Y B, Wu J, Walter H, Kido A, Prinz M
Abstract excerpt
In order to evaluate the forensic applicability of the STR locus D20S161 and construct a preliminary database, the genotype distributions and allele frequencies in five populations from three main ethnic groups were investigated, including Germans, Slovakians, African Americans, Japanese and Chinese. A total of 512 samples from unrelated individuals and 85 confirmed father/mother/ child triplets were analyzed by...
Topics
- Asian People
- Base Sequence
- Black People
- Child
- Chromosome Mapping
- Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
- Ethnicity
- Female
- Forensic Medicine
- Gene Frequency
- Genetics, Population
- Humans
- Male
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- White People
