Characteristics of a DNA probe (pa3'HVR) when used for paternity testing.

doi:10.1046/j.1537-2995.1989.29689318443.x

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Characteristics of a DNA probe (pa3'HVR) when used for paternity testing.

Transfusion - 1 Jan 2000

Allen R W, Bliss B, Pearson A

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DNA probes that detect polymorphic loci in the human genome are finding widespread application in many areas of genetic testing. Paternity testing represents one area for the application of probe technology; this report presents data obtained in a paternity testing program with a probe (pa3'HVR)...

Topics

Alleles
Blood Grouping and Crossmatching
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 16
DNA Probes
Female
Globins
Histocompatibility Testing
Humans
Male
Paternity
Polymorphism, Genetic
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Probability

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