Genetics and genomics of core short tandem repeat loci used in human identity testing.
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...It is primarily for this reason that STR profiling is recommended as an international reference standard for human cell lines(26) and accepted within the legal system for human identity testing.(39) STR profiling is based on the presence of STRs within the human genome that exist at variable lengths throughout the population....
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...The international forensic community identified a small set of core loci mainly consisting of tetranucleotide tandem repeat loci [23,24]....
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...We also determined the VARscores of some of the most frequently used tandem repeat markers for human forensics (Butler 2006) (Supplemental Table S2)....
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"Genetics and genomics of core short..." refers background in this paper
...characterized in the human genome (119) and there may be more than a million STR loci present depending on how they are counted (120)....
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...866 Mb D5S818 (54700) AC008512 (11) 5q23....
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...(11) is a CAG repeat located in a coding region (androgen receptor gene, exon 1) that has been directly linked to several genetic diseases (see (88))....
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...3 afibrinogen, 3rd intron Chr 4 156.086 Mb Chr 4 155.866 Mb D5S818 (54700) AC008512 (11) 5q23....
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...175 Mb D16S539 (45590) AC024591 (11) 16q24....
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...STR markers were first described as effective tools for human identity testing in the early 1990s (10,11)....
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"Genetics and genomics of core short..." refers methods in this paper
...While early work with STRs involved detection on silver-stained polyacrylamide gels (17), the community has embraced fluorescence detection methods involving first gel electrophoresis (10,12,13) and then capillary electrophoresis with such...
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...STR markers were first described as effective tools for human identity testing in the early 1990s (10,11)....
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