Genotypic polymorphisms at seventeen autosomal short tandem repeat loci in four tribal populations of Andhra Pradesh, India

G Hima Bindu; R Trivedi; V K Kashyap

Genotypic polymorphisms at seventeen autosomal short tandem repeat loci in four tribal populations of Andhra Pradesh, India

J Forensic Sci. 2005 Jul;50(4):978-83.

Authors

G Hima Bindu¹, R Trivedi, V K Kashyap

Affiliation

¹ National DNA Analysis Center, Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Kolkata, India.

PMID: 16078520

Abstract

Four tribal populations of Andhra Pradesh, South India (1), Chenchu (n=100), Lambadi (n=107), Naikpod Gond (n=104) and Yerukula (n=101) were analyzed for DNA polymorphisms at 15 tetranucleotide and 2 pentanucleotide short tandem repeat (STR) loci in the present study.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

DNA Fingerprinting / methods
Ethnicity / genetics*
Gene Frequency*
Genetics, Population*
Humans
India
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Genetic*
Tandem Repeat Sequences*