Population data for a novel, highly discriminating tetra-local Y-chromosome short tandem repeat: DYS503

J Forensic Sci. 2007 Mar;52(2):498-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2007.00395.x.

Abstract

POPULATION samples for gene diversity studies were obtained from the Virginia Division of Forensic Science (bloodstains), Richmond, VA. Ninety-eight Caucasian and 100 African American samples were included in this study.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Black People / genetics
  • Chromosomes, Human, Y*
  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • Gene Frequency
  • Genetics, Population*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Tandem Repeat Sequences*
  • Virginia
  • White People / genetics