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X-STR diversity patterns in the Finnish and the Somali population.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Jun 2009
Hedman M, Palo J U, Sajantila A
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal and Y-chromosomal STR markers have been routinely used in kinship analyses already for over a decade, augmented by mitochondrial DNA in more complex cases questioning the maternal relationships of the samples. Recently, a commercial X-chromosome typing kit Mentype Argus X-8 was introduced to supplement the existing forensic toolkit. In this study, X-STR allele frequencies and population diversity...
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