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Characterisation of novel and rare Y-chromosome short tandem repeat alleles in self-declared South Australian Aboriginal database.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Jan 2014
Collins Tegan E, Ottens Renee, Ballantyne Kaye N, Nagle Nano, Henry Julianne, Taylor Duncan, Gardner Michael G, Fitch Alison J, Goodman Amanda, van Oorschot Roland A H, Mitchell R John, Linacre Adrian
Abstract excerpt
Y-chromosome short tandem repeats (Y-STRs) are used in forensic science laboratories all over the world, as their application is wide and often vital in solving casework. Analysis of an in-house database of South Australian self-declared Aboriginal males held by Forensic Science South Australia (FSSA) using the Applied Biosystem's AmpFℓSTR® Yfiler™ PCR Amplification Kit revealed 43 variant Y-STR alleles at 6 of...
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