Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 23-24 , December 2009

The single most polymorphic STR Locus: SE33 performance in U.S. populations

  • John M. Butler

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8312, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Carolyn R. Hill

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8312, USA
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  • Margaret C. Kline

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8312, USA
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  • David L. Duewer

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8312, USA
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  • Cynthia J. Sprecher

      Affiliations

    • Promega Corporation, Madison, WI 53711, USA
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  • Robert S. McLaren

      Affiliations

    • Promega Corporation, Madison, WI 53711, USA
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  • Dawn R. Rabbach

      Affiliations

    • Promega Corporation, Madison, WI 53711, USA
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  • Benjamin E. Krenke

      Affiliations

    • Promega Corporation, Madison, WI 53711, USA
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  • Douglas R. Storts

      Affiliations

    • Promega Corporation, Madison, WI 53711, USA

Received 25 August 2009 ,Accepted 27 August 2009.

References 

  1. STRBase SE33 Fact Sheet: http://www.cstl.nist.gov/biotech/strbase/str_SE33.htm.
  2. Butler JM, et al. Allele frequencies for 15 autosomal STR loci on U.S. Caucasian, African American, and Hispanic populations. J. Forensic Sci. 2003;48(4):908–911
  3. Decker AE, et al. Analysis of mutations in father–son pairs with 17 Y-STR loci. Forensic Sci. Int. Genet. 2008;2(3):e31–e35
  4. Reid TM, et al. Distribution of HUMACTBP2 (SE33) alleles in three North American populations. J. Forensic Sci. 2003;48(6):1422–1423
  5. Coticone SR, et al. Development of the AmpFISTR SEfiler PCR amplification kit: a new multiplex containing the highly discriminating ACTBP2 (SE33) locus. Int. J. Legal Med. 2004;118:224–234
  6. Hering S, et al. Sequence variations in the primer binding regions of the highly polymorphic STR system SE33. Int. J. Legal Med. 2002;116:365–367
  7. Heinrich M, et al. Allelic drop-out in the STR system ACTBP2 (SE33) as a result of mutations in the primer binding region. Int. J. Legal Med. 2004;118:361–363

PII: S1875-1768(09)00186-3

doi: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2009.08.173

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 23-24 , December 2009