Forensic Science International
Volume 157, Issue 1 , Pages 36-39 , 10 February 2006

Discovery and identification of new D13S317 primer binding site mutations

Received 27 September 2004 ,Revised 14 February 2005 ,Accepted 17 February 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2005.02.030

Forensic Science International
Volume 157, Issue 1 , Pages 36-39 , 10 February 2006

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