Article
The validation of short tandem repeat (STR) loci for use in forensic casework.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Jan 1994
Lygo J E, Johnson P E, Holdaway D J, Woodroffe S, Whitaker J P, Clayton T M, Kimpton C P, Gill P
Abstract excerpt
A quadruplex reaction has been developed which amplifies the short tandem repeat (STR) loci HUM-VWA31/A, HUMTHO1, HUMF13A1 and HUMFES/FPS. Detection of the PCR products employs denaturing polyacrylamide gels coupled with fluorescent-based technology. This system has been evaluated for use in rout...
Topics
- Alleles
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- Birds
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17
- DNA
- DNA, Satellite
- Environment
- Forensic Medicine
- Gene Amplification
- HLA-DQ Antigens
- HLA-DQ alpha-Chains
- Humans
- Mammals
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
- Reproducibility of Results