Allelic frequencies of 22 short tandem repeats loci and tri-allelic patterns of Penta D and TPOX identified in Gabonese population

Abstract Short tandem repeats (STRs) are repeating DNA sequences used in forensic human identity testing and the diagnosis of aneuploidies. Many STRs like Penta D and TPOX are used routinely for paternity tests, but these tests are not widely used in sub-Saharan Africa. In this study we recruited in...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Lendoye, Landry Erick Mombo, Marie-Andree N’Negue ep. Mezui-Mbeng, Opheelia Makoyo Komba, Edgard Brice Ngoungou, Felix Ovono Abessolo, Joel Fleury Djoba Siawaya, Juliane Alt-Mörbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47395-z