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A new allele of the short tandem repeat (STR) locus, CSF1PO.
Journal of forensic sciences - 1 Nov 2001
Margolis-Nunno H, Brenner L, Cascardi J, Kobilinsky L
Abstract excerpt
CSF1PO is one of the thirteen core loci used for the CODIS database, and alleles reported for this short tandem repeat (STR) locus contain from 6 to 15 repeats of the tetranucleotide AGAT. Screening of DNA from 76 individuals by gel electrophoresis and silver stain detection yielded one sample that contained a rare, off-ladder CSF1PO allele; an allele larger than CSF1PO15 was detected in a heterozygote that also...
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