An unusual occurrence of repeated single allele variation on Y-STR locus DYS458
Six brothers were accused of gagging and raping a woman. A single male Y-STR profile was obtained from vaginal smear swab and clothes of the victim, which did not match with the DNA profile of the accused brothers. As a reference point, the blood sample of their father (aged 87 years) was also analy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2016-09-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090536X1500043X |