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Researchers at University of Copenhagen target transfusion medicine

Published in Hematology Week, November 29th, 2010

2010 NOV 29 -- According to recent research from Copenhagen, Denmark, "The analysis of X-chromosome markers can be valuable in particular situations, for example, deficiency kinship cases, where the putative father cannot be typed. X-chromosome short-tandem repeats (X-STRs) are widely used in forensic genetics, while the use of X-chromosome single-nucleotide polymorphisms (X-SNPs) is still limited."

"The forensic usefulness of a set of 25 SNPs located across the X-chromosome was analyzed in 13 populations. The applicability of the 25 X-SNPs in kinship testing was illustrated in two immigration cases where the conclusions based on the analysis of 15...

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