Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 21-22 , December 2009

Development of two new Mini-STR multiplex assay for typing archival Bouin's fluid-fixed paraffin-embedded tissues

  • Stefania Turrina

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Public Health, Institute of Legal Medicine, Forensic Genetic Laboratory, University of Verona, Policlinico G.B. Rossi – P.le L.A. Scuro, 37134 Verona, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 045 8124942; fax: +39 045 8027479.
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  • Giulia Filippini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Public Health, Institute of Legal Medicine, Forensic Genetic Laboratory, University of Verona, Policlinico G.B. Rossi – P.le L.A. Scuro, 37134 Verona, Italy
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  • Luciana Caenazzo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, Legal Medicine Section, University of Padua, Via Falloppio 50, 35121 Padova, Italy
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  • Domenico De Leo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Public Health, Institute of Legal Medicine, Forensic Genetic Laboratory, University of Verona, Policlinico G.B. Rossi – P.le L.A. Scuro, 37134 Verona, Italy

Received 21 August 2009 ,Accepted 26 August 2009.

References 

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  2. Mulero JJ, Chang CW, Lagacé RE, Wang DY, Bas JL, McMahon TP, et al. Development and validation of the AmpFℓSTR® MiniFiler™ PCR Amplification Kit: a MiniSTR multiplex for the analysis of degraded and/or PCR inhibited DNA. J. Forensic Sci. 2008;53(4):838–852
  3. Turrina S, Atzei R, Filippini G, De Leo D. STR typing of archival Bouin's fluid-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue using new sensitive redesigned primers for three STR loci (CSF1P0, D8S1179 and D13S317). J. Forensic Leg. Med. 2008;15(1):27–31

PII: S1875-1768(09)00169-3

doi: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2009.08.156

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 21-22 , December 2009