Allele frequencies of 13 short tandem repeat (STR) loci in the Romanian population

Ligia Elena Barbarii; Burkhard Rolf; Carmen Constantinescu; Carsten Hohoff; Petre Calistru; Dan Dermengiu

doi:10.1016/j.forsciint.2003.11.005

Allele frequencies of 13 short tandem repeat (STR) loci in the Romanian population

Forensic Sci Int. 2004 May 10;141(2-3):171-4. doi: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2003.11.005.

Authors

Ligia Elena Barbarii¹, Burkhard Rolf, Carmen Constantinescu, Carsten Hohoff, Petre Calistru, Dan Dermengiu

Affiliation

¹ Laboratory of Genetics, National Institute of Legal Medicine "Mina Minovici", 9 Vitan-Barzesti, 75669 Bucharest, Romania.

PMID: 15062958
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2003.11.005

Abstract

A population study on 13 tetra- and pentameric STR loci (D3S1358, VWA, D8S1179, D21S11, D18S51, D16S539, D2S1338, D19S433, THO1, FGA, ACTBP2 (SE33), Penta D and Penta E) was performed with Romanians from the Bucharest area.

MeSH terms

DNA Fingerprinting / methods
Gene Frequency*
Genetics, Population*
Humans
Romania
Tandem Repeat Sequences*
White People / genetics