Report of a European collaborative exercise comparing DNA typing results using a single locus VNTR probe.

doi:10.1016/0379-0738(91)90166-g

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Report of a European collaborative exercise comparing DNA typing results using a single locus VNTR probe.

Forensic science international - 1 Jan 2000

Schneider P M, Fimmers R, Woodroffe S, Werrett D J, Bär W, Brinkmann B, Eriksen B, Jones S, Kloosterman A D, Mevåg B

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A collaborative exercise was carried out in 1989 among 12 European forensic laboratories using the single locus VNTR probe pYNH24, the restriction enzyme HinfI, the same set of human genomic DNA samples, and a standardized DNA size marker. The objectives of the exercise were: (1) to study the deg...

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Alleles
DNA
DNA Probes
Europe
Forensic Medicine
Humans
Nucleic Acid Hybridization
Reproducibility of Results
Restriction Mapping

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