Population genetic data of eight tetrameric short tandem repeats (STRs) in Casablanca resident population to use in forensic casework

Faiza Chbel; Sellama Nadifi; Cristina Martinez-Bouzas; Said Louahlia; Houssine Azeddoug; Marian Martinez De Pancorbo

doi:10.1016/s0379-0738(02)00433-4

Population genetic data of eight tetrameric short tandem repeats (STRs) in Casablanca resident population to use in forensic casework

Forensic Sci Int. 2003 Mar 12;132(1):82-3. doi: 10.1016/s0379-0738(02)00433-4.

Authors

Faiza Chbel¹, Sellama Nadifi, Cristina Martinez-Bouzas, Said Louahlia, Houssine Azeddoug, Marian Martinez De Pancorbo

Affiliation

¹ Laboratoire de Génétique Humaine, Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie, Université Hassan II, Casablanca, Morocco.

PMID: 12689756
DOI: 10.1016/s0379-0738(02)00433-4

Abstract

The allele frequencies for eight short tandem repeat (STR) loci HUMvWA, HUMFES/FPS, HUMF13A, HUMF13B, HUMTHO1, HUMTPOX, HUMCSF1P0, HUMLPL included in Geneprint STR kits were obtained from 234 unrelated individuals in Casablanca.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

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