Degraded dna typing highly improved by a codis-core + ess megaplex based on superprimers
On degraded DNA samples a multiplex PCR mixture containing polynucleotide primers can provide superior genotyping of Short Tandem Repeats (STRs) to the current commercial kits based on standard oligonucleotides.
Source: Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series - Category: Forensic Medicine Authors: Martin E. Mautner, Mariela Caputo, Santiago Ginart, Tatiana S. Bengochea, Daniel Corach Source Type: research