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Rapidly mutating Y-STRs study in Chinese Yi population.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Jan 2019
Wang Qian, Jin Bo, An Gang, Zhong Qian, Chen Meijun, Luo Xiaoying, Li Zhilong, Jiang Youjing, Liang Weibo, Zhang Lin
Abstract excerpt
Y-chromosomal short tandem repeats (Y-STRs) have been widely used in forensic analysis and population genetics. With low to moderate mutation rates, conventional Y-STR panels, including commercially available Y-STR kits, enable the identification of male pedigrees but typically fail to differentiate related male individuals. The introduction of rapidly mutating Y-chromosomal short tandem repeats (RM Y-STRs) with...
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