Statistical analyses of 14 short tandem repeat loci in Brazilian populations from Rio de Janeiro and Mato Grosso do Sul states for forensic and identity testing purposes

This work describes the statistical features of a database for two Brazilian populations (one from the Rio de Janeiro State (southeast region), and one from the Mato Grosso do Sul State (central western region) using fourteen short tandem repeat loci (STR).

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Published in:Forensic science international 2004-01, Vol.139 (2), p.173-176
Main Authors: Silva, D.A., Crouse, C.A., Chakraborty, R., Góes, A.C.S., Carvalho, E.F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Brazil
DNA Fingerprinting - methods
DNA testing
DNA typing
Forensic science
Forensic sciences
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Gene Frequency
Genes. Genome
Genetic Markers
Genetics of eukaryotes. Biological and molecular evolution
Genetics, Population
Human
Humans
Molecular and cellular biology
Molecular genetics
Population genetics
Population genetics, reproduction patterns
STR genetic markers
Tandem Repeat Sequences
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Summary:This work describes the statistical features of a database for two Brazilian populations (one from the Rio de Janeiro State (southeast region), and one from the Mato Grosso do Sul State (central western region) using fourteen short tandem repeat loci (STR).
ISSN:0379-0738
1872-6283
DOI:10.1016/j.forsciint.2003.10.017