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Population of Northern Portugal: Study of Genetic Diversity and Forensic Parameters of 26 Y-STR Markers.
Genes - 19 Jan 2026
Maia Bárbara, Fadoni Jennifer, Cainé Laura, Souto Luís, Amorim António
Abstract excerpt
Background: Short tandem repeats (STRs) are highly variable sequences present along the human genome, including the Y-chromosome. Y-STRs are exclusive to males, and the haplotypes they define are informative. Objectives: Twenty-six Y-STR loci were genotyped in 252 males from Northern Portugal to characterise Y-chromosome genetic variation using the Investigator Argus Y28 QS Kit. Methods: The kit mentioned was...
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