Population data on 15 STR loci using AmpF/STR Identifiler kit in a Malay population living in and around Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Leg Med (Tokyo). 2008 May;10(3):160-2. doi: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2007.11.002. Epub 2008 Jan 3.

Abstract

Allele frequencies for 15 short tandem repeat (STR) loci D8S1179, D21S11, D7S820, CSF1PO, D3S1358, TH01, D13S317, D16S539, D2S1338, D19S433, vWA, TPOX, D18S51, D5S818 and FGA (AmpF/STR Identifiler PCR Amplification kit, PE Applied Biosystems) were obtained from a sample of 110 unrelated individuals from the Malay population living in and around Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and the characteristics of the population was compared with other East Asian populations.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • Gene Frequency*
  • Genetics, Population*
  • Humans
  • Malaysia
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Tandem Repeat Sequences*