Allele frequencies of sixteen STRs in the population of Northern Portugal

M F Pinheiro; Laura Cainé; Lurdes Pontes; David Abrantes; Gabriela Lima; Maria J Pereira; Pedro Rezende

doi:10.1016/j.forsciint.2004.04.075

Allele frequencies of sixteen STRs in the population of Northern Portugal

Forensic Sci Int. 2005 Mar 10;148(2-3):221-3. doi: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2004.04.075.

Authors

M F Pinheiro¹, Laura Cainé, Lurdes Pontes, David Abrantes, Gabriela Lima, Maria J Pereira, Pedro Rezende

Affiliation

¹ National Institute of Legal Medicine, Delegation of Porto, Portugal. biologia@dpinml.mj.pt

PMID: 15639618
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2004.04.075

Abstract

Allele frequencies of sixteen autossomal short tandem repeats (STRs), D3S1358, VWA, D16S539, D8S1179, D21S11, D18S51, TH01, FGA, D5S818, D13S317, D7S820, TPOX, CSF1PO, Penta D, Penta E (included in the PowerPlex 16 kit), and the SE33 (PowerPlex ES Monoplex System SE33) were determined in a sample of 200 healthy unrelated individuals from the north of Portugal.

MeSH terms

DNA Fingerprinting / methods
Gene Frequency*
Genetics, Population*
Humans
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Portugal
Tandem Repeat Sequences*