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Population analysis of African Y-STR profiles with UniQ TYPER™ Y-10 genotyping system

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Abstract The Y-STR prototype UniQ Typer™ Y-10 was tested in 957 males from 8 South African ethnic groups. The overall DC=0.909, and DC=1 in three groups implies an important capacity… Click to show full abstract

Abstract The Y-STR prototype UniQ Typer™ Y-10 was tested in 957 males from 8 South African ethnic groups. The overall DC=0.909, and DC=1 in three groups implies an important capacity to resolve the male component(s) of sexual assault evidence. This prototype offers an invaluable feature in a country with the highest rape incidents in the world. In addition, the kit shows potential for genealogical and population studies.

Keywords: african str; uniq typer; analysis african; population analysis; str

Journal Title: Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series
Year Published: 2017

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