The most frequent autosomal strs involved in exclusion of paternity cases in a population from southeast, mexico

Short tandem repeats (STR) are very widespread in the human genome; being a source of polymorphic markers, used for the determination of kindship. Few studies indicate the frequency of autosomal STR involved in the exclusion of paternity, as well as, those with a higher percentage of discordance. To determine the distribution and frequency of the main autosomal STR markers involved in the exclusion of paternity cases in an admixed population from Southeast, Mexico (Peninsula de Yucat án).
Source: Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series - Category: Forensic Medicine Authors: Source Type: research