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DNA short tandem repeats (STR) are sequences repeated in DNA. Analysis of STRs can be used to compare alleles at specific loci in DNA between two or more samples for identification purposes.
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MAY 05, 2021 | 12:00 AM
Short tandem repeats (STRs) are gold-standard genetic loci used for source attribution of evidentiary material in legal matters. Their power lies in their high heterozygosity and large allel...
JUL 02, 2020 | 12:15 PM
The study of human development and diseases relies on analysis of samples obtained and manipulated ex vivo. It is critical in such studies to know the provenance and confirm that the identit...
MAY 08, 2020 | 8:00 AM
DATE: May 8, 2020 TIME: 8:00am PT, 11:00am ET Microsatellite instability (MSI) is the condition of genetic hypermutability that results from impaired DNA mismatch repair (MMR). Studies indic...
MAY 06, 2020 | 12:00 AM
The current standard methodology in forensic DNA typing relies on amplification of short tandem repeat (STR) markers by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and allele sizes (i.e., length-bas...
MAY 06, 2020 | 12:00 AM
Learning Objectives: 1. Molecular basis of microhaplotypes 2. Informativeness and power of discrimination of microhaplotypes 3. Mixture deconvolution via microhaplotypes...
DEC 10, 2019 | 7:00 AM
DATE: December 11, 2019 TIME: 7:00am PST, 10:00am EST Rapid growth in the cell and gene therapy industry has generated an urgent need for robust analytics around characterization of both vec...
