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Stutter analysis of complex STR MPS data.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Jul 2018
Vilsen Søren B, Tvedebrink Torben, Eriksen Poul Svante, Bøsting Claus, Hussing Christian, Mogensen Helle Smidt, Morling Niels
Abstract excerpt
Stutters are common and well documented artefacts of amplification of short tandem repeat (STR) regions when using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) occurring as strands one or more motifs shorter or longer than the parental allele. Understanding the mechanism and rate by which stutters are created is especially important when the samples contain small amounts of DNA or DNA from multiple contributors. It has been...
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