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A novel multiplex assay amplifying 13 Y-STRs characterized by rapid and moderate mutation rate.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Mar 2015
Rogalla Urszula, Woźniak Marcin, Swobodziński Jacek, Derenko Miroslava, Malyarchuk Boris A, Dambueva Irina, Koziński Marek, Kubica Jacek, Grzybowski Tomasz
Abstract excerpt
As microsatellites located on Y chromosome mutate with different rates, they may be exploited in evolutionary studies, genealogical testing of a variety of populations and even, as proven recently, aid individual identification. Currently available commercial Y-STR kits encompass mostly low to moderately mutating loci, making them a perfect choice for the first two applications. Some attempts have been made so...
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