title: Statistical analyses of 14 short tandem repeat loci in Brazilian populations from Rio de Janeiro and Mato Grosso do Sul states for forensic and identity testing purposes.
abstract: This work describes the statistical features of a database for two Brazilian populations (one from the Rio de Janeiro State (southeast region), and one from the Mato Grosso do Sul State (central western region) using fourteen short tandem repeat loci (STR).
authors.affiliation: DNA Laboratory, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. m9610489@uerj.br
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Silva
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Crouse
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Chakraborty
authors.forename: A C S
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Góes
authors.forename: E F
authors.initials: EF
authors.lastname: Carvalho
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D016172:DNA Fingerprinting / Q000379:methods; D005787:Gene Frequency; D005819:Genetic Markers; D005828:Genetics, Population; D006801:Humans; D020080:Tandem Repeat Sequences
chemical_list: D005819:Genetic Markers