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Forensic evaluation of 10 STRs and two minisatellite loci in the Greek population
H Kondopoulou1, A Kouvatsi, C Triantaphyllidis
1Department of Genetics, Development and Molecular Biology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54006 Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece.
Forensic Science International
|January 17, 2002
Abstract:
Allele frequencies for 10 STRs and two minisatellite loci have been typed in a large sample of unrelated Greeks. The resulting database could be used for medico-legal cases.
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