Genetic analysis of the short tandem repeat system D12S391 in the German and three Asian populations.

doi:10.1016/s0379-0738(98)00035-8

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Genetic analysis of the short tandem repeat system D12S391 in the German and three Asian populations.

Forensic science international - 8 Jun 1998

Waiyawuth W, Zhang L, Rittner C, Schneider P M

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Genomic DNA samples from 222 individuals from Southern China, 154 individuals from Thailand, 100 individuals from Japan as well as from 124 German individuals were analysed for the short tandem repeat (STR) locus D12S391. Typing was carried out by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification and...

Topics

Alleles
Asia
Child
DNA
DNA Primers
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
Female
Fluorometry
Genetics, Population
Genotype
Germany
Humans
Male
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid

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