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A new method for ABO genotyping to avoid discrepancy between genetic and serological determinations.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Jan 2008
Shintani-Ishida Kaori, Zhu Bao-Li, Maeda Hitoshi, Uemura Koichi, Yoshida Ken-Ichi
Abstract excerpt
In Japan and elsewhere, ABO genotyping is frequently used in forensic practice for identification of a decomposed body. However, the phenotype deduced from the genotyping data is occasionally inconsistent with the real phenotype. In this paper, we report a simple ABO genotyping method in which five single nucleotide polymorphism at nps 220, 261, 796, 802, and 803 are analyzed simultaneously to avoid discrepancies...
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