Article
STR markers for kinship analysis.
Human biology - 1 Feb 2006
Wilkening Stefan, Chen Bowang, Hemminki Kari, Försti Asta
Abstract excerpt
The analysis of short tandem repeats is a widely used method to estimate relatedness between closely related populations or individuals. The AmpFlSTR PCR Amplification Kit has 15 highly variable autosomal markers of tetranucleotide repeats and is principally made to identify individuals and first- or second-degree relatives. However, in many studies one is searching for individuals who are related through more...
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