New reference allelic ladders to improve allelic designation in a multiplex STR system.

doi:10.1007/s004140050167

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New reference allelic ladders to improve allelic designation in a multiplex STR system.

International journal of legal medicine - 1 Jan 1998

Griffiths R A, Barber M D, Johnson P E, Gillbard S M, Haywood M D, Smith C D, Arnold J, Burke T, Urquhart A J, Gill P

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This paper reports the composition of a new reference allelic ladder mixture for use with a multiplex DNA profiling system consisting of six short tandem repeat loci. The loci included in this mixture are HUMTH01, D21S11, D18S51, D8S1179, HUMVWAF31/A, HUMFIBRA/FGA and an amelogenin sex test. Sequ...

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Alleles
Forensic Medicine
Humans
Tandem Repeat Sequences

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