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Consanguine marriages reduce genetic diversity, pose challenge in forensic DNA analysis: Study
STR loci, characterised by repetitive ... highlighted the need for further research with large sample size to explore the additional genetic markers, and advanced statistical methods which can ...
A knife sheath, fingernails and bloodstains: A closer look at the key DNA evidence in the Idaho killings case
In the case against Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, the ...
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DNA Profiling: Tracing Killers and Solving Mysteries Using Genetic Clues
2 Within these segments, they found a shared short sequence that revealed highly variable tandem repeats, which seemed ideal for unique genetic profiling. By combining RFLP and STR analysis ... when ...
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Over two years after four students were fatally stabbed in Idaho, the defense strategy emerges
An STR analysis is a common type of DNA ... and people can easily get confused,” he said. In IGG, a genetic genealogist takes a DNA sample, inputs it into an online database to get potential ...
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Scientists construct human genome microsatellite polymorphism map
A research team has recently constructed a global polymorphism genetic map of variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs), termed the NyuWa VNTR Polymorphism Map. The team has generated maps using high ...
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Promega PowerPlex® 35GY System, First 8-Color STR Kit, Approved for NDIS by FBI
PowerPlex® 35GY System is the first commercially available 8-color STR kit for forensic DNA analysis ... a specific set of genetic markers used in the NDIS database. The submission for PowerPlex ...