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Characterization of 114 insertion/deletion (INDEL) polymorphisms, and selection for a global INDEL panel for human identification.
Legal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Jan 2014
LaRue Bobby L, Lagacé Robert, Chang Chien-Wei, Holt Allison, Hennessy Lori, Ge Jianye, King Jonathan L, Chakraborty Ranajit, Budowle Bruce
Abstract excerpt
Bi-Allelic Insertions and Deletions (INDELs) are a powerful set of genetic markers for Human Identification (HID). They have certain desirable features, such as low mutation rates, no stutter, and potentially small amplicon sizes that could prove effective in some circumstances. In this study, we analyzed the distribution of 114 INDELs in four North American populations (Caucasian, African American, Southwest...
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