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Title Category Authors Publication Year Awardee Award Number
dcDegenerate Oligonucleotide Primed-PCR for Multilocus, Genome-wide Analysis From
Limited Quantities of DNA
Limited Quantity DNA Michelle D. Bonnette, MS, Victoria R. Pavlova, MS, Denise N. Rodier, MS, Lindsay P. Thompson, MS, Edward L. Boone, PhD, Kelly L. Brown, MS, Kristin M. Meyer, MS, Michelle B. Trevino, BS, Jarrod R. Champagne, MS,
and Tracey Dawson Cruz, PhD
Diagn Mol Pathol Volume 18, Number 3, September 2009 2009 Virginia Commonwealth University
2005-DA-BX-K002
Developing a simple method to process bone samples prior to DNA isolation Optimization of DNA evidence collection techniques Li R, Chapman S, Thompson M, Schwartz M Leg Med (Tokyo). 2009 Mar;11(2):76-9. 2009 Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis 2006-DN-BX-K010
The Correlation Between Skeletal Weathering and DNA Quality and Quantity Compromised DNA Evidence Lisa M. Misner,1, M.S.; Andrea C. Halvorson,1, M.S.; Jennifer L. Dreier,2,§ M.S.F.S.; Douglas H. Ubelaker,3 Ph.D.; and David R. Foran,4 Ph.D. J Forensic Sci. 2009 Jul;54(4):822-8 2009 Michigan State University 2002-IJ-CX-K016
A Low Cost Microfluidic Microarray System for Typing Y Chromosome SNPs (pdf, 45 pages) Miniaturization and Automation Jennifer E. Reynolds, Ph.D., Phil Belgrader Ph.D., Rebecca Holmberg Ph.D., Cynthia, Zimmerman, Clare Stewart, Rebecca Mokhiber, and Christopher Cooney, Ph.D. Final Grant Report 2009 Akonni Biosystems, Inc. 2007-DN-BX-K145
Laser Microdissection as a Technique to Resolve Mixtures and Improve the Analysis of Difficult Evidence Samples (pdf, 96 pages) General Tools and Information Robert Driscoll, MFS ; Dane Plaza, BS ; Robert Bever, Ph.D. Final Grant Report 2009 The Bode Technology Group, Inc. 2006-DN-BX-K032
Repair of Damaged DNA for Forensic Analysis (pdf, 96 pages) Compromised DNA evidence John Nelson, Ph.D. Final Grant Report 2009 General Electric Company 2006-DN-BX-K018
A Hand-Held DNA-Based Forensic Tool (pdf, 55 pages) Miniaturization and Automation Carl A. Batt, Scott J. Stelick, Matthew J. Kennedy, Clarissa S. Lui, Adam J. Lowe Final Grant Report 2009 Cornell University 2004-DN-BX-K001
Separation of Sperm and Epithelial Cells in a Microfluidic Device: An Automated Method for High Efficiency, High Purity Separations (pdf, 71 pages) Miniaturization and Automation James P. Landers, Ph.D. Final Grant Report 2009 University of Virginia 2006-DN-BX-K021
Development and Evaluation of a Whole Genome Amplification Method for Accurate Multiplex STR Genotyping of Compromised Forensic Casework Samples (pdf, 84 pages) Compromised DNA Evidence Dawson Cruz, Tracey Final Grant Report 2009 Virginia Commonwealth University 2005-DA-BX-K002
Application of Proteinases for DNA Isolation of Bone Specimens (pdf, 35 pages) General Tools and Information Richard C. Li, Ph.D. Final Grant Report 2009 Indiana University 2006-DN-BX-K010
A real-time multiplex SNP melting assay to discriminate individuals. General Tools and Information Nicklas JA, Buel E. J Forensic Sci. 2008 Nov;53(6):1316-24. 2009 Vermont Department of Public Safety 2005-DA-BX-K003
Building a Genetic Reference Database for Dog mtDNA Sequences and SNPs (pdf, 69 pages) Non-human DNA Marc W. Allard Final Grant Report 2009 George Washington University 2004-DN-BX-K004
Identification of forensically informative SNPs in the domestic dog mitochondrial control region. Non-human DNA Webb KM, Allard MW. J Forensic Sci. 2009 Mar;54(2):289-304. 2009 George Washington University 2004-DN-BX-K004
Mitochondrial genome DNA analysis of the domestic dog: identifying informative SNPs outside of the control region. Non-human DNA Webb KM, Allard MW. J Forensic Sci. 2009 Mar;54(2):275-88. 2009 George Washington University 2004-DN-BX-K004
Development and Validation of a Standardized Canine STR Panel for Use in Forensic Casework (pdf, 63 pages) Non-Human DNA   Sree Kanthaswamy Final Grant Report 2009 University of California, Davis 2004-DN-BX-K007
Production and certification of NIST Standard Reference Material 2372 Human DNA Quantitation Standard. Human DNA Quantitation Kline MC, Duewer DL, Travis JC, Smith MV, Redman JW, Vallone PM, Decker AE, Butler JM. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2009 Apr 18. [Epub ahead of print] 2009 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Integrated sample cleanup-capillary electrophoresis microchip for high-performance short tandem repeat genetic analysis. Miniaturization and Automation Yeung SH, Liu P, Del Bueno N, Greenspoon SA, Mathies RA. Anal Chem. 2009 Jan 1;81(1):210-7. 2009 University of California, Berkeley 2007-DN-BX-K142
Microfluidic DNA Extraction and Purification from Forensic Samples (pdf, 88 pages) Miniaturization and Automation Eugene Tan, Heidi Giese, and Daniel M. Hartmann Final Grant Report 2009 Network Biosystems, Inc. 2007-DN-BX-K184
Mitochondrial DNA Analysis by Denaturing Liquid Chromatography for the Separation of Mixtures in Forensic Samples (pdf, 107 pages) Mitochondrial DNA Phillip B. Danielson Final Grant Report 2009 University of Denver 2003-IJ-CX-K104
Forensic Stain Identification By RT-PCR Analysis (pdf, 130 pages) General Tools and Information Tricia Conti and Eric Buel Final Grant Report 2009 Vermont Department of Public Safety 2004-DN-BX-K002
Determination of the Age (Time since Deposition) of a Biological Stain (pdf, 85 pages) General Tools and Information Jack Ballantyne Final Grant Report 2009 University of Central Florida 2005-MU-BX-K071
Demonstration of rapid multiplex PCR amplification involving 16 genetic loci. General Tools and Information Vallone PM, Hill CR, Butler JM. Forensic Sci Int Genet. 2008 Dec;3(1):42-5. 2008 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Rapid Determination of Monozygous Twinning with a Microfabricated Capillary Array Electrophoresis Genetic-Analysis Device Miniaturization and Automation Stephanie H. I. Yeung, Igor L. Medintz, Susan A. Greenspoon, and Richard A. Mathies Clin Chem. 2008 Jun;54(6):1080-4. 2008 University of California, Berkeley 2004-DN-BX-K216
Fluorescence energy transfer-labeled primers for high-performance forensic DNA profiling Miniaturization and Automation Stephanie H. I. Yeung, Tae Seok Seo, Cecelia A. Crouse, Susan A. Greenspoon, Thomas N. Chiesl, Jeff D. Ban, Richard A. Mathies Electrophoresis. 2008 Jun;29(11):2251-9. 2008 University of California, Berkeley 2004-DN-BX-K216
Forensic typing of autosomal SNPs with a 29 SNP-multiplex — Results of a collaborative EDNAP exercise Alternative Genetic Markers J.J. Sanchez, C. Børsting, K. Balogh, B. Berger, M. Bogus, J.M. Butler, A. Carracedo, D. Syndercombe Court, L.A. Dixon, B. Filipovi?, M. Fondevila, P. Gill, C.D. Harrison, C. Hohoff, R. Huel, B. Ludes, W. Parson, T.J. Parsons, E. Petkovski, C. Phillips, H. Schmitter, P.M. Schneider, P.M. Vallone, N. Morling Forensic Science International: Genetics
June 2008 (Vol. 2, Issue 3, Pages 176-183)
2008 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Characterization of 26 miniSTR loci for improved analysis of degraded DNA samples Compromised DNA Evidence Hill CR, Kline MC, Coble MD, Butler JM J Forensic Sci. 2008 Jan; 53(1):73-80. Epub 2007 Nov 13 2008 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Evaluation and quantification of nuclear DNA from human telogen hairs. Compromised DNA Evidence Opel KL, Fleishaker EL, Nicklas JA, Buel E, McCord BR. J Forensic Sci. 2008 Jul;53(4):853-7 2008 Ohio University 2002-IJ-CX-K007
Demonstration of rapid multiplex PCR amplification involving 16 genetic loci General Tools and Information Peter M. Vallone, Carolyn R. Hilla and John M. Butler Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 3, Issue 1, December 2008, Pages 42-45
2008 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
A quadruplex real-time qPCR assay for the simultaneous assessment of total human DNA, human male DNA, DNA degradation and the presence of PCR inhibitors in forensic samples: A diagnostic tool for STR typing Human DNA Quantitation William R. Hudlow, Mavis Date Chong, Katie L. Swango,
Mark D. Timken, Martin R. Buoncristiani
Forensic Science International: Genetics 2 (2008) 108–125 2008 California Department of Justice 2002-IJ-CX-K008
A forensic laboratory tests the Berkeley microfabricated capillary array electrophoresis device Miniaturization and Automation Greenspoon SA, Yeung SH, Johnson KR, Chu WK, Rhee HN, McGuckian AB, Crouse CA, Chiesl TN, Barron AE, Scherer JR, Ban JD, Mathies RA. J Forensic Sci. 2008 Jul;53(4):828-37 2008 University of California, Berkeley 2004-DN-BX-K216
Real-time forensic DNA analysis at a crime scene using a portable microchip analyzer Miniaturization and Automation Peng Liu, Stephanie H.I. Yeung, Karin A. Crenshaw, Cecelia A. Crouse, James R. Scherer, Richard A. Mathies Forensic Science International: Genetics
September 2008 (Vol. 2, Issue 4, Pages 301-309)
2008 University of California, Berkeley 2004-DN-BX-K216
Identification of West Eurasian mitochondrial haplogroups by mtDNA SNP screening: Results of the 2006–2007 EDNAP collaborative exercise Mitochondrial DNA Walther Parson, Liane Fendt, David Ballard, Claus Børsting, Bernd Brinkmann, Ángel Carracedo, Mónica Carvalho, Michael D. Coble, Francisco Corte Real, Stijn Desmyter, Berit M. Dupuy, Cheryl Harrison, Carsten Hohoff, Rebecca Just, Tanja Krämer, Niels Morling, Antonio Salas, Hermann Schmitter, Peter M. Schneider, Marie-Luise Sonntag, Peter M. Vallone, Anita Brandstätter Forensic Science International: Genetics
January 2008 (Vol. 2, Issue 1, Pages 61-68)
2008 Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory 2005-DN-R-086
Forensic utility of the mitochondrial hypervariable region 1 of domestic dogs, in conjunction with breed and geographic information Non-human DNA Himmelberger AL, Spear TF, Satkoski JA, George DA, Garnica WT, Malladi VS, Smith DG, Webb KM, Allard MW, Kanthaswamy S J Forensic Sci. 2008 Jan;53(1):81-9 2008 University of California, Davis 2004-DN-BX-K007
Generalized Additive Models and Lucilia sericata Growth: Assessing Confidence Intervals and Error Rates in Forensic Entomology Non-human DNA Tarone AM, Foran DR J Forensic Sci. 2008 Jul; 53(4):942-8 2008 Michigan State University 2004-DN-BX-K005
A rare Y chromosome missense mutation in exon 25 of human USP9Y revealed by pyrosequencing Y chromosome Sims LM, Ballantyne J Biochem Genet. 2008 Apr; 46(3-4):154-61. Epub 2008 Jan 20 2008 University of Central Florida 1998-IJCX-K003
Analysis of mutations in father-son pairs with 17 Y-STR loci Y chromosome Decker, A.E., Kline, M.C., Redman, J.W., Reid, T.M., Butler, J.M. FSI Genetics (2008) 2(3):e31-e35. 2008 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Y-STR profiling in extended interval (> or = 3 days) postcoital cervicovaginal samples Y chromosome Mayntz-Press KA, Sims LM, Hall A, Ballantyne J J Forensic Sci. 2008 Mar;53(2):342-8 2008 University of Central Florida 1998-IJCX-K003
The golden gene (SLC24A5) differentiates US sub-populations within the ethnically admixed Y-SNP haplogroups Y chromosome Sims LM, Ballantyne J Leg Med (Tokyo). 2008 Mar; 10(2):72-7. Epub 2007 Aug 27 2008 University of Central Florida 1998-IJCX-K003
Candidate SNPs for a universal individual identification panel Alternative Genetic Markers Pakstis AJ, Speed WC, Kidd JR, Kidd KK Hum Genet. 2007 May; 121(3-4):305-17. Epub 2007 Feb 27 2007 Yale University 2004-DN-BX-K025
Concordance study between the AmpFlSTR MiniFiler PCR amplification kit and conventional STR typing kits. Compromised DNA Evidence Hill CR, Kline MC, Mulero JJ, Lagacé RE, Chang CW, Hennessy LK, Butler JM. J Forensic Sci. 2007 Jul; 52(4):870-3. Epub 2007 Jun 6. 2007 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Developmental validation of reduced-size STR Miniplex primer sets. Compromised DNA Evidence Opel KL, Chung DT, Drábek J, Butler JM, McCord BR. J Forensic Sci. 2007 Nov; 52(6):1263-71. 2007 Florida International University 2005-MU-BX-K073
Allele frequencies of six miniSTR loci of three ethnic populations in Singapore. Compromised DNA Evidence Yong RY, Gan LS, Coble MD, Yap EP. Forensic Sci Int. 2007 Mar 2; 166(2-3):240-3. Epub 2006 Jan 23. 2007 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Short tandem repeat typing technologies used in human identity testing. General Tools and Information Butler, J.M. Biotechniques. 2007 Oct; 43(4):ii-v 2007 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Forensic science. General Tools and Information Brettell TA, Butler JM, Almirall JR. Anal Chem. 2007 Jun 15; 79(12):4365-84. Epub 2007 May 17. 2007 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Validation of reduced-scale reactions for the Quantifiler Human DNA kit General Tools and Information Westring CG, Kristinsson R, Gilbert DM, Danielson PB. J Forensic Sci. 2007 Sep; 52(5):1035-43. Epub 2007 Aug 6. 2007 University of Denver 2003-IJ-CX-K104
Development of Microdevice Solid-Phase Purification Utilizing Dual Pressure/Electro-Elution for Concentration and Enhanced Recovery of DNA (pdf, 24 pages) Miniaturization and Automation Joan Bienvenue Final Grant Report 2007 University of Virginia 2005-DA-BX-K100
Forensic application of the Affymetrix human mitochondrial resequencing array Miniaturization and Automation Vallone, P.M., Jakupciak, J.P., Coble, M.D. Forensic Science International: Genetics
June 2007 (Vol. 1, Issue 2, Pages 196-198)
2007 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Integrated portable polymerase chain reaction-capillary electrophoresis microsystem for rapid forensic short tandem repeat typing. Miniaturization and Automation Liu P, Seo TS, Beyor N, Shin KJ, Scherer JR, Mathies RA. Anal Chem. 2007 Mar 1; 79(5):1881-9. Epub 2007 Feb 2. 2007 University of California, Berkeley 2004-DN-BX-K216
Development and expansion of high-quality control region databases to improve forensic mtDNA evidence interpretation Mitochondrial DNA Jodi A. Irwin, Jessica L. Saunier, Katharine M. Strouss, Kimberly A. Sturk, Toni M. Diegoli, Rebecca S. Just, Michael D. Coble, Walther Parson, Thomas J. Parsons Forensic Science International: Genetics
June 2007 (Vol. 1, Issue 2, Pages 154-157)
2007 Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory 2005-DN-R-086
Resolving mtDNA mixtures by denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography and linkage phase determination Mitochondrial DNA Phillip B. Danielson, Hong-Yu Sun, Terry Melton, Richard Kristinsson Forensic Science International: Genetics
June 2007 (Vol. 1, Issue 2, Pages 148-153)
2007 University of Denver 2003-IJ-CX-K104
Mitochondrial DNA amplification success rate as a function of hair morphology. Mitochondrial DNA Roberts KA, Calloway C. J Forensic Sci. 2007 Jan; 52(1):40-7. 2007 Children's Hospital, Oakland Research Institute 1996-IJ-CX-0028
Validation of a short tandem repeat multiplex typing system for genetic individualization of domestic cat samples. Non-human DNA Coomber N, David VA, O'Brien SJ, Menotti-Raymond M. Croat Med J. 2007 Aug; 48(4):547-55. 2007 National Cancer Institute 1999-IJ-CX-A079
Real-time polymerase chain reaction quantification of canine DNA. Non-Human DNA Evans JJ, Wictum EJ, Penedo MC, Kanthaswamy S. J Forensic Sci. 2007 Jan; 52(1):93-6. 2007 University of California 2004-DN-BX-K007
Laser Microdissection Separation of Pure Spermatozoa Populations from Mixed Cell Samples for Forensic DNA Analysis (pdf, 100 pages) Sperm Detection and Separation Christine T. Sanders; Emily K. Reisenbigler; Daniel A. Peterson Final Grant Report 2007 Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science 2004-DN-BX-K215
Population data for a novel, highly discriminating tetra-local Y-chromosome short tandem repeat: DYS503. Y chromosome Hanson EK, Ballantyne J. J Forensic Sci. 2007 Mar; 52(2):498-9. 2007 University of Central Florida 1998-IJCX-K003
Sub-populations within the major European and African derived haplogroups R1b3 and E3a are differentiated by previously phylogenetically undefined Y-SNPs. Y chromosome Sims LM, Garvey D, Ballantyne J. Hum Mutat. 2007 Jan; 28(1):97. 2007 University of Central Florida 1998-IJCX-K003
The impact of additional Y-STR loci on resolving common haplotypes and closely related individuals Y chromosome A.E. Decker, M.C. Kline, P.M. Vallone, J.M. Butler Forensic Science International: Genetics June 2007 (Vol. 1, Issue 2, Pages 215-217) 2007 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
An ultra-high discrimination y chromosome short tandem repeat multiplex DNA typing system. Y chromosome Hanson EK, Ballantyne J. PLoS ONE. 2007 Aug 1; 2(1):e688. 2007 University of Central Florida 1998-IJCX-K003
The impact of additional Y-STR loci on resolving common haplotypes and closely related individuals Y chromosome A.E. Decker, M.C. Kline, P.M. Vallone, J.M. Butler Forensic Science International: Genetics June 2007 (Vol. 1, Issue 2, Pages 215-217) 2007 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Performance characteristics of commercial Y-STR multiplex systems. Y chromosome Mayntz-Press KA, Ballantyne J. J Forensic Sci. 2007 Sep; 52(5):1025-34. Epub 2007 Aug 6. 2007 University of Central Florida 1998-IJCX-K003
Population data for 48 'Non-Core' Y chromosome STR loci. Y chromosome Hanson EK, Ballantyne J. Leg Med (Tokyo). 2007 Jul; 9(4):221-31. Epub 2007 Feb 22. 2007 University of Central Florida 1998-IJCX-K003
Developing a SNP panel for forensic identification of individuals Alternative Genetic Markers Kidd KK, Pakstis AJ, Speed WC, Grigorenko EL, Kajuna SL, Karoma NJ, Kungulilo, Kim JJ, Lu RB, Odunsi A, Okonofua F, Parnas J, Schulz LO, Zhukova OV, Kidd JR. Forensic Sci Int. 2006 Dec 1; 164(1):20-32. Epub 2005 Dec 19 2006 Yale University 2004-DN-BX-K025
The identification of newborns using messenger RNA profiling analysis. Alternative Genetic Markers Alvarez M, Ballantyne J. Anal Biochem. 2006 Oct 1; 357(1):21-34. 2006 University of Central Florida 2005-MU-BX-K075
The application of miniplex primer sets in the analysis of degraded DNA from human skeletal remains. Compromised DNA Evidence Opel KL, Chung DT, Drabek J, Tatarek NE, Jantz LM, McCord BR. J Forensic Sci. 2006 Mar; 51(2):351-6 2006 Ohio University 2002-IJ-CX-K007
Novel thermostable Y-family polymerases: applications for the PCR amplification of damaged or ancient DNAs Compromised DNA Evidence McDonald JP, Hall A, Gasparutto D, Cadet J, Ballantyne J, Woodgate R. Nucleic Acids Res. 2006 Feb 18; 34(4):1102-11 2006 National Center for Forensic Sciences 2002-IJ-CX-K001
Assessment and In Vitro Repair of Damaged DNA Templates (pdf, 94 pages) Compromised DNA Evidence Jack Ballantyne Final Grant Report 2006 University of Central Florida 2002-IJ-CX-K001
Increasing the Predictability and Success Rate of Skeletal Evidence Typing: Using Physical Characteristics of Bone as a Metric for DNA Quality and Quantity (pdf, 105 pages) Compromised DNA Evidence Dr. David Foran Final Grant Report 2006 Michigan State University 2002-IJ-CX-K016
Multiplex_QA: an exploratory quality assessment tool for multiplexed electrophoretic assays. General Tools and Information Dueler DL, Butler JM. Electrophoresis. 2006 Oct; 27(19):3735-46. 2006 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-029
Genetics and genomics of core short tandem repeat loci used in human identity testing. General Tools and Information Butler JM. J Forensic Sci 2006 Mar; 51(2):253-65 2006 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-025
Developmental validation of a multiplex qPCR assay for assessing the quantity and quality of nuclear DNA in forensic samples. Human DNA Quantitation Swango KL, Hudlow WR, Timken MD, Buoncristiani MR. Forensic Sci Int. 2006 Oct 27; [Epub ahead of print] 2006 California Department of Justice 2002-IJ-CX-K008
Simultaneous determination of total human and male DNA using a duplex real-time PCR assay. Human DNA Quantitation Nicklas JA and Buel E. Journal of Forensic Sciences 2006 September; 51(5): 1005-1015. 2006 Vermont Department of Public Safety 2000-IJ-CX-K012
Simple, Rapid and Accurate Quantitation of Human DNA (pdf, 101 pages) Human DNA Quantitation Eric Buel, Ph.D. Final Grant Report 2006 Vermont Department of Public Safety 2000-IJ-CX-K012
A Chip-Based Genetic Detector for Rapid Identification of Individuals (pdf, 102 pages) Miniaturization and Automation Ron Sosnowski Final Grant Report 2006 Nanogen, Inc. 1997-LB-VX-0004
Rapid and high-throughput forensic short tandem repeat typing using a 96-lane microfabricated capillary array electrophoresis microdevice. Miniaturization and Automation Yeung SH, Greenspoon SA, McGuckian A, Crouse CA, Emrich CA, Ban J, Mathies RA. J Forensic Sci. 2006 Jul; 51(4):740-7. 2006 University of California 2004-DN-BX-K216
Surface modification of poly(methyl methacrylate) for improved adsorption of wall coating polymers for microchip electrophoresis. Miniaturization and Automation Shah JJ, Geist J, Locascio LE, Gaitan M, Rao MV, Vreeland WN. Electrophoresis. 2006 Oct; 27(19):3788-96. 2006 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Cellular immobilization within microfluidic microenvironments: dielectrophoresis with polyelectrolyte multilayers. Miniaturization and Automation Forry SP, Reyes DR, Gaitan M, Locascio LE. J Am Chem Soc. 2006 Oct 25; 128(42):13678-9. 2006 NIST 2003-IJ-R-029
Microdevice DNA forensics by the simple tandem repeat method. Miniaturization and Automation Goedecke N, McKenna B, El-Difrawy S, Gismondi E, Swenson A, Carey L, Matsudaira P, Ehrlich DJ. J Chromatogr A. 2006 Apr 14; 1111(2):206-13. 2006 Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research 1998-LB-VX-K022
Effective strategies for forensic analysis in the mitochondrial DNA coding region. Mitochondrial DNA Coble MD, Vallone PM, Just RS, Diegoli TM, Smith BC, Parsons TJ. Int J Legal Med. 2006 Jan; 120(1):27-32. 2006 American Registry of Pathology 2000-IJ-CX-K010
Mitochondrial DNA Genome Sequencing and SNP Assay Development for Increased Power of Discrimination (pdf, 119 pages) Mitochondrial DNA Thomas J. Parsons Final Grant Report 2006 American Registry of Pathology 2000-IJ-CX-K010
Characterization of mtDNA SNP typing and mixture ratio assessment with simultaneous real-time PCR quantification of both allelic states Mitochondrial DNA Harald Niederstätter, Michael D. Coble, Petra Grubwieser, Thomas J. Parsons and Walther Parson Int J Legal Med. 2006 Jan; 120(1):18-23. 2006 American Registry of Pathology 2000-IJ-CX-K010
Components of developmental plasticity in a Michigan population of Lucilia sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae). Non-Human DNA Tarone AM, Foran DR. J Med Entomol. 2006 Sep; 43(5):1023-33. 2006 Michigan State University 2004-DN-BX-K005
Laser microdissection separation of pure spermatozoa from epithelial cells for short tandem repeat analysis Sperm Detection and Separation Sanders CT, Sanches N, Ballantyne J, Peterson DA J Forensic Sci. 2006 Jul; 51(4):748-57 2006 Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science 2004-DN-BX-K215
Development of a High-Throughput Method to Isolate Sperm DNA in Sexual Assault Cases (pdf, 31 pages) Sperm Detection and Separation Carll Ladd; Eric Carita; Elaine Pagliaro; Alex Garvin; Andrew Crumbie; Henry Lee Final Grant Report 2006 Connecticut Department of Public Safety 2003-IJ-CX-K103
Testing and evaluation of 43 "noncore" Y chromosome markers for forensic casework applications. Y Chromosome Hanson EK, Berdos PN, Ballantyne J. J Forensic Sci. 2006 Nov; 51(6):1298-314. 2006 University of Central Florida 1998-IJ-CX-K003
Y-STR concordance study between Y-Plex5, Y-Plex6, Y-Plex12, PowerplexY, Y-Filer, MPI, and MPII. Y Chromosome Gross AM, Berdos P, Ballantyne J J Forensic Sci. 2006 Nov; 51(6):1423-8. 2006 University of Central Florida 1998-IJ-CX-K003
Comprehensive annotated STR physical map of the human Y chromosome: Forensic implications Y Chromosome Hanson EK, Ballantyne J Legal Medicine. 2006 Mar; 8(2):110-20 2006 University of Central Florida 1998-IJ-CX-K003
Genetic structure among 38 populations from the United States based on 11 U.S. core Y chromosome STRs. Y Chromosome Redd AJ, Chamberlain VF, Kearney VF, Stover D, Karafet T, Calderon K, Walsh B, Hammer MF. J Forensic Sci. 2006 May; 51(3):580-5. 2006 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona 2000-IJ-CX-K006
Forensic Applications of Y Chromosome STRs and SNPs (pdf, 51 pages) Y Chromosome Michael Hammer and Alan J. Redd Final Grant Report 2006 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona 2000-IJ-CX-K006
Allele frequencies for 27 Y-STR loci with U.S. Caucasian, African American, and Hispanic samples. Y Chromosome Butler JM, Decker AE, Vallone PM, Kline MC. Forensic Sci Int. 2006 Jan 27; 156(2-3):250-60. 2006 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-029
Allele frequencies for 70 autosomal SNP loci with U.S. Caucasian, African-American, and Hispanic samples. Alternative Genetic Markers Vallone PM, Decker AE, Butler JM. Forensic Sci Int. 2005 May 10; 149(2-3):279-86 2005 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-029
Characterization of new miniSTR loci to aid analysis of degraded DNA. Compromised DNA Evidence Coble MD, Butler JM. J Forensic Sci. 2005 Jan; 50(1):43-53 2005 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-029
A quantitative PCR assay for the assessment of DNA degradation in forensic samples. Compromised DNA Evidence Swango KL, Timken MD, Chong MD, Buoncristiani MR. Forensic Sci Int. 2006 Apr 20; 158(1):14-26. Epub 2005 Jun 3 2005 California Department of Justice 2002-IJ-CX-K008
The Development of Miniplex Primer Sets for the Analysis of Degraded DNA (pdf, 86 pages) Compromised DNA Evidence Bruce McCord Final Grant Report 2005 Ohio University 2002-IJ-CX-K007
Analysis of artificially degraded DNA using STRs and SNPs-results of a collaborative European (EDNAP) exercise. Compromised DNA Evidence Dixon LA, Dobbins AE, Pulker HK, Butler JM, Vallone PM, Coble MD, Parson W, Berger B, Grubwieser P, Mogensen HS, Morling N, Nielsen K, Sanchez JJ, Petkovski E, Carracedo A, Sanchez-Diz P, Ramos-Luis E, Brion M, Irwin JA, Just RS, Loreille O, Parsons TJ, Syndercombe Court D, Schmitter H, Stradmann -Bellinghausen B, Bender K, Gill P. Forensic Sci Int. 2005 Dec 9; [Epub ahead of print] 2005 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-029
A duplex real-time qPCR assay for the quantification of human nuclear and mitochondrial DNA in forensic samples: Implications for quantifying DNA in degraded samples. Human DNA Quantitation Timken MD, Swango KL, Orrego C, Buoncristiani MR J Forensic Sci. 2005 Sep; 50(5):1044-1060. 2005 California Department of Justice 2002-IJ-CX-K008
An Alu-based, MCG Eclipsetm Real-time PCR method for quantitation of human DNA in forensic samples Human DNA Quantitation Nicklas JA, Buel E Journal of Forensic Science. 2005 Sep; 50(5):1081-1090 2005 Vermont Department of Public Safety 2000-IJ-CX-K012
Quantitation of DNA for Forensic DNA Typing by qPCR (pdf, 90 pages) Human DNA Quantitation Mark D. Timken, Katie L. Swango, Cristián Orrego, Mavis Date Chong, Martin R. Buoncristiani Final Grant Report 2005 California Department of Justice 2002-IJ-CX-K008
Results from the NIST 2004 DNA Quantitation Study. Human DNA Quantitation Kline MC, Duewer DL, Redman JW, Butler JM. J Forensic Sci. 2005 May; 50(3):570-8. 2005 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-029
Forensic casework analysis using the HVI/ HVII mtDNA linear array assay Mitochondrial DNA Divne A., Nilsson M., Calloway C., Reynolds R., Erlich H., Allen M. J Forensic Sci. 2005 May; 50(3):548-554 2005 Children's Hospital, Oakland Research Institute 1996-IJ-CX-0028
Mitochondrial DNA typing screens with control region and coding region SNPs. Mitochondrial DNA Kline, M.C., Vallone, P.M., Redman, J.W., Duewer, D.L., Calloway, C.D., Butler, J.M. J Forensic Sci. 2005 Mar; 50(2):377-85 2005 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-029
Separating human DNA mixtures using denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography. Mitochondrial DNA Danielson PB, Kristinsson R, Shelton RJ, Laberge GS Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2005 Jan; 5(1):53-63 2005 University of Denver-Colorado Seminary 2003-IJ-CX-K104
Optimization of a duplex amplification and sequencing strategy for the HVI/HVII regions of human mitochondrial DNA for forensic casework Mitochondrial DNA Chong MD, Calloway CD, Klein SB, Orrego C, Buoncristiani MR. Forensic Sci Int. 2005 Nov 25; 154(2-3):137-48. 2005 Children's Hospital, Oakland Research Institute 1996-IJ-CX-0028
Development of a Rapid, Immobilized Probe Assay for the Detection of Mitochondrial DNA Variation in the HVI and HVII Regions (pdf, 50 pages) Mitochondrial DNA Cassandra D. Calloway, MS and Henry Erlich, PhD Final Grant Report 2005 Children's Hospital, Oakland Research Institute 1996-IJ-CX-0028
Validation of a DNA Method for the Individualization of Plant Evidence (pdf, 19 pages) Non-human DNA Heather Miller Coyle, Gary Shutler, Lois Tully, Elaine Pagliaro, Albert Harper Final Grant Report 2005 University of New Haven 2001-IJ-CX-K011
An STR forensic typing system for genetic individualization of domestic cat (Felis catus) samples Non-human DNA Menotti-Raymond MA, David VA, Wachter LL, Butler JM, O'Brien SJ J Forensic Sci. 2005 Sep; 50(5):1061-1070. 2005 Laboratory for Genomic Research, National Cancer Institute 1999-IJ-CX-A079
U.S. population data for the multi-copy Y-STR locus DYS464. Y Chromosome Butler JM, Schoske R. J Forensic Sci. 2005 Jul; 50(4):975-7 2005 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-029
Chromosomal duplications along the Y-chromosome and their potential impact on Y-STR interpretation. Y Chromosome Butler JM, Decker AE, Kline MC, Vallone PM J Forensic Sci. 2005 Jul; 50(4):853-9. 2005 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-029
DNA Commission of the International Society of Forensic Genetics (ISFG): an update of the recommendations on the use of Y-STRs in forensic analysis. Y Chromosome Gusmao L, Butler JM, Carracedo A, Gill P, Kayser M, Mayr WR, Morling N, Prinz M, Roewer L, Tyler-Smith C, Schneider PM. Int J Legal Med. 2005 Aug 26;:1-10 2005 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-029
A study on the effects of degradation and template concentration on the amplification efficiency of the STR Miniplex primer sets. Compromised DNA Evidence Chung DT, Drabek J, Opel KL, Butler JM, McCord BR. J Forensic Sci. 2004 Jul; 49(4):733-40. 2004 Ohio University 2002-IJ-CX-K007
Characterization of UVC-induced DNA damage in bloodstains: forensic implications Compromised DNA Evidence Hall A, Ballantyne J. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2004 380:72-83 2004 University of Central Florida 2002-IJ-CX-K001
Concordance study between Miniplex assays and a commercial STR typing kit. Compromised DNA Evidence Drabek J, Chung DT, Butler JM, McCord BR. J Forensic Sci. 2004 Jul; 49(4):859-60. 2004 Ohio University 2002-IJ-CX-K007
Constructing STR Multiplex Assays. General Tools and Information Butler JM Methods Mol Biol. 2004; 297:53-66. 2004 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
NIST mixed stain study 3: signal intensity balance in commercial short tandem repeat multiplexes. General Tools and Information Duewer DL, Kline MC, Redman JW, Butler JM Anal Chem. 2004 Dec 1; 76(23):6928-34 2004 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
AutoDimer: a screening tool for primer-dimer and hairpin structures. General Tools and Information Vallone PM and Butler JM Biotechniques. 2004 Aug; 37(2):226-31. 2004 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Forensic DNA typing by capillary electrophoresis using the ABI Prism 310 and 3100 genetic analyzers for STR analysis. Miniaturization and Automation Butler JM, Buel E, Crivellente F, McCord BR. Electrophoresis. 2004 Jun; 25(10-11):1397-412. 2004 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Genotyping SNPs Using a UV-Photocleavable Oligonucleotide in MALDI-TOF MS. Miniaturization and Automation Vallone PM, Fahr K, Kostrzewa M. Methods Mol Biol. 2004; 297:169-78. 2004 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Multiple sample amplification and genotyping integrated on a single electronic microarray. Miniaturization and Automation Huang Y, Shirajian J, Schroder A, Yao Z, Summers T, Hodko D, Sosnowski R. Electrophoresis. 2004 Oct: 25(18-19): 3106-16 2004 Nanogen, Inc. 1997-LB-VX-0004
A high-performance multilane microdevice system designed for the DNA forensics laboratory. Miniaturization and Automation Goedecke N, McKenna B, El-Difrawy S, Carey L, Matsudaira P, Ehrlich D. Electrophoresis. 2004 Jun; 25(10-11):1678-86. 2004 Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research 1998-LB-VX-K022
A multiplex allele-specific primer extension assay for forensically informative SNPs distributed throughout the mitochondrial genome. Mitochondrial DNA Vallone PM, Just RS, Coble MD, Butler JM, Parsons TJ. Int J Legal Med. 2004 Jun; 118(3):147-57. Epub 2004 Feb 04. 2004 American Registry of Pathology 2000-IJ-CX-K010
Single nucleotide polymorphisms over the entire mtDNA genome that increase the power of forensic testing in Caucasians. Mitochondrial DNA Coble MD, Just RS, O'Callaghan JE, Letmanyi IH, Peterson CT, Irwin JA, Parsons TJ. Int J Legal Med. 2004 Jun; 118(3):137-46. 2004 American Registry of Pathology 2000-IJ-CX-K010
Toward increased utility of mtDNA in forensic identifications. Mitochondrial DNA Just RS, Irwin JA, O'Callaghan JE, Saunier JL, Coble MD, Vallone PM, Butler JM, Barritt SM, Parsons TJ. Forensic Sci Int. 2004 Dec 2; 146 Suppl:S147-9. 2004 American Registry of Pathology 2000-IJ-CX-K010
Mitochondrial DNA and STR analyses of maggot crop contents: effect of specimen preservation technique. Non-Human DNA Linville JG, Hayes J, Wells JD. J Forensic Sci. 2004 Mar; 49(2):341-4. 2004 University of Alabama at Birmingham 1999-IJ-CX-0034
SWGDAM developmental validation of a 19-locus Y-STR system for forensic casework. Y Chromosome Daniels DL, Hall AM, Ballantyne J. J Forensic Sci. 2004 Jul; 49(4):668-83. 2004 University of Central Florida 1998-IJ-CX-K003
High-throughput Y-STR typing of U.S. populations with 27 regions of the Y chromosome using two multiplex PCR assays. Y Chromosome Schoske R, Vallone PM, Kline MC, Redman JW, Butler JM. Forensic Sci Int. 2004 Jan 28; 139(2-3):107-21. 2004 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Multiplexed assays for evaluation of Y-SNP markers in U.S. populations. (pdf, 3 pages) Y Chromosome Vallone, P.M. and Butler, J.M. Progress in Forensic Genetics 10, Elsevier Science: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, International Congress Series 2004; 1261, 85-87. 2004 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
A highly discriminating 21 locus Y-STR "megaplex" system designed to augment the minimal haplotype loci for forensic casework. Y Chromosome Hanson EK, Ballantyne J. J Forensic Sci. 2004 Jan; 49(1):40-51. 2004 University of Central Florida 1998-IJ-CX-K003
Duplication of DYS19 flanking regions in other parts of the Y chromosome. Y Chromosome Butler JM and Schoske R Int J Legal Med. 2004 Jun; 118(3):178-83 2004 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Y-SNP typing of U.S. African American and Caucasian samples using allele-specific hybridization and primer extension. Y Chromosome Vallone PM, Butler JM. J Forensic Sci. 2004 Jul; 49(4):723-32. 2004 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Mobile element-based assay for human gender determination. Alternative Genetic Markers Hedges DJ, Walker JA, Callinan PA, Shewale JG, Sinha SK, Batzer MA. Anal Biochem. 2003 Jan 1; 312(1):77-9. 2003 Louisiana State University Medical Center, School of Dentistry 2001-IJ-CX-K004
The development of reduced size STR amplicons as tools for analysis of degraded DNA. Compromised DNA Evidence Butler JM, Shen Y, McCord BR. J Forensic Sci. 2003 Sep; 48(5):1054-64. 2003 Ohio University 2002-IJ-CX-K007
SLLP1, a unique, intra-acrosomal, non-bacteriolytic, c lysozyme-like protein of human spermatozoa. General Tools and Information Mandal A, Klotz KL, Shetty J, Jayes FL, Wolkowicz MJ, Bolling LC, Coonrod SA, Black MB, Diekman AB, Haystead TA, Flickinger CJ, Herr JC. Biol Reprod. 2003 May; 68(5):1525-37. Epub 2002 Nov 27. 2003 University of Virginia 2000-IJ-CX-K013
The feasibility of external blind DNA proficiency testing. II. Experience with actual blind tests General Tools and Information Peterson JL, Crim D, Lin G, Ho M, Chen Y, Gaensslen RE J Forensic Sci Jan 2003, vol. 48, No. 1, 32-40 2003 University of Illinois at Chicago 1996-DN-VX-0001
NIST Mixed Stain Study 3: DNA quantitation accuracy and its influence on short tandem repeat multiplex signal intensity. General Tools and Information Kline MC, Duewer DL, Redman JW, Butler JM. Anal Chem. 2003 May 15; 75(10):2463-9. 2003 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
The feasibility of external blind DNA proficiency testing. I. Background and findings General Tools and Information Peterson JL, Crim D, Lin G, Ho M, Chen Y, Gaensslen RE J Forensic Sci Jan 2003, vol. 48, No. 1, 21-31 2003 University of Illinois at Chicago 1996-DN-VX-0001
Allele frequencies for 15 autosomal STR loci on U.S. Caucasian, African American, and Hispanic populations. General Tools and Information Butler JM, Schoske R, Vallone PM, Redman JW, Kline MC. J Forensic Sci. 2003 Jul; 48(4):908-11. 2003 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Extraction and analysis of human nuclear and mitochondrial DNA from electron beam irradiated envelopes. General Tools and Information Withrow AG, Sikorsky J, Downs JC, Fenger T. J Forensic Sci. 2003 Nov; 48(6):1302-8. 2003 Marshall University 2001-RC-CX-K002
SAMP14, a novel, acrosomal membrane-associated, glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored member of the Ly-6/urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor superfamily with a role in sperm-egg interaction. General Tools and Information Shetty J, Wolkowicz MJ, Digilio LC, Klotz KL, Jayes FL, Diekman AB, Westbrook VA, Farris EM, Hao Z, Coonrod SA, Flickinger CJ, Herr JC. J Biol Chem. 2003 Aug 15; 278(33):30506-15. Epub 2003 Jun 04. 2003 University of Virginia 2000-IJ-CX-K013
Development of an Alu-based, QSY 7-labeled primer PCR method for quantitation of human DNA in forensic samples. Human DNA Quantitation Nicklas JA, Buel E. Journal of Forensic Science 2003 Mar; 48(2):282-91. 2003 Vermont Department of Public Safety 2000-IJ-CX-K012
Development of an Alu-based, real-time PCR method for quantitation of human DNA in forensic samples. Human DNA Quantitation Nicklas JA, Buel E. Journal of Forensic Science. 2003 Sep; 48(5):936-44. 2003 Vermont Department of Public Safety 2000-IJ-CX-K012
Quantification of DNA in forensic samples. Human DNA Quantitation Nicklas JA, Buel E. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2003 Aug; 376(8):1160-7. Epub 2003 May 09. 2003 Vermont Department of Public Safety 2000-IJ-CX-K012
Comparison of the complete mtDNA genome sequences of human cell lines – HL-60 and GM10742A – from individuals with pro-myelocytic leukemia and leber hereditary optic neuropathy, respectively, and the inclusion of HL-60 in the NIST human mitochondrial DNA standard reference material – SRM 2392-I Mitochondrial DNA Levin BC, Holland KA, Hancock DK, Coble M, Parsons TJ, Kienker LJ, Williams DW, Jones M, Richie KL Mitochondrion, January 01, 2003 2003 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Identification of human remains by immobilized sequence-specific oligonucleotide probe analysis of mtDNA hypervariable regions I and II. Mitochondrial DNA Gabriel MN, Calloway CD, Reynolds RL, Primorac D. Croat Med J. 2003 Jun; 44(3):293-8. 2003 Children's Hospital, Oakland Research Institute 1996-IJ-CX-0028
An Overview of DNA Methods for the Identification and Individualization of Marijuana Non-human DNA Coyle HM, Palmbach T, Juliano N, Ladd C, Lee HC Croatian Medical Journal 2003 44(3):315-321 2003 University of New Haven 2001-IJ-CX-K011
Quantitative polymerase chain reaction-based assay for estimating DNA yield extracted from domestic cat specimens. Non-Human DNA Menotti-Raymond M, David V, Wachter L, Yuhki N, O'Brien SJ. Croat Med J. 2003 Jun; 44(3):327-31. 2003 Laboratory for Genomic Research, National Cancer Institute 1999-IJ-CX-A079
The development of an 18-locus Y-STR system for forensic casework. Y Chromosome Hall A, Ballantyne J. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2003 Aug; 376(8):1234-46. 2003 University of Central Florida 1998-IJ-CX-K003
Multiplex PCR design strategy used for the simultaneous amplification of 10 Y chromosome short tandem repeat (STR) loci. Y Chromosome Schoske R, Vallone PM, Ruitberg CM, Butler JM. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2003 Feb; 375(3):333-43. 2003 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Novel Y-STR typing strategies reveal the genetic profile of the semen donor in extended interval post-coital cervicovaginal samples. Y Chromosome Hall A, Ballantyne J. Forensic Sci Int. 2003 Sep 9; 136(1-3):58-72 2003 University of Central Florida 1998-IJ-CX-K003
Highly multiplexed assays for measuring polymorphisms on the Y-chromosome (pdf, 5 pages) Y Chromosome Butler HM, Schoske R, Vallone PM Progress in Forensic Genetics 9 (Brinkmann, B. and Carracedo, A., eds.), Elsevier Science: Amsterdamn, The Netherlands, International Congress Series 1239, pp. 301-305 2003 2003 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Recent developments in Y-short tandem repeat and Y-single nucleotide polymorphism analysis (pdf, 21 pages) Y Chromosome Butler JM Forensic. Sci. Rev. 2003 15:91-111 2003 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
A comprehensive analysis of recently integrated human Ta L1 elements. Alternative Genetic Markers Myers JS, Vincent BJ, Udall H, Watkins WS, Morrish TA, Kilroy GE, Swergold GD, Henke J, Henke L, Moran JV, Jorde LB, Batzer MA. Am J Hum Genet. 2002 Aug; 71(2):312-26. Epub 2002 Jun 17. 2002 Louisiana State University Medical Center, School of Dentistry 2001-IJ-CX-K004
Alu repeats and human genomic diversity. Alternative Genetic Markers Batzer MA, Deininger PL. Nat Rev Genet. 2002 May; 3(5):370-9. 2002 Louisiana State University Medical Center, School of Dentistry 2001-IJ-CX-K004
Mammalian retroelements. Alternative Genetic Markers Deininger PL, Batzer MA. Genome Res. 2002 Oct; 12(10):1455-65. 2002 Louisiana State University Medical Center, School of Dentistry 2001-IJ-CX-K004
Non-traditional Alu evolution and primate genomic diversity. Alternative Genetic Markers Roy-Engel AM, Carroll ML, El-Sawy M, Salem AH, Garber RK, Nguyen SV, Deininger PL, Batzer MA. J Mol Biol. 2002 Mar 8; 316(5):1033-40. 2002 Louisiana State University Medical Center, School of Dentistry 2001-IJ-CX-K004
Polymerase chain reaction amplification of DNA from aged blood stains: quantitative evaluation of the "suitability for purpose" of four filter papers as archival media. General Tools and Information Kline MC, Duewer DL, Redman JW, Butler JM, Boyer DA. Anal Chem. 2002 Apr 15; 74(8):1863-9. 2002 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
A strategy for examining complex mixtures of deoxyoligonucleotides using ion-pair-reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography, matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry, and informatics. General Tools and Information Vallone PM, Devaney JM, Marino MA, Butler JM Anal Biochem. 2002 May 15; 304(2):257-65. 2002 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Effect of sample preparation and pH-mediated sample stacking on the analysis of multiplexed short tandem repeats by capillary electrophoresis. General Tools and Information Crivellente F, McCord BR. J Capillary Electrophor. 2002; 7(3-4):73-80. 2002 Ohio University 1999-IJ-CX-K014
High-speed analysis of multiplexed short tandem repeats with an electrophoretic microdevice. Miniaturization and Automation Mitnik L, Carey L, Burger R, Desmarais S, Koutny L, Wernet O, Matsudaira P, Ehrlich D. Electrophoresis. 2002 Mar; 23(5):719-26. 2002 Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research 1998-LB-VX-K022
Forensic value of 14 novel STRs on the human Y chromosome. Y Chromosome Redd AJ, Agellon AB, Kearney VA, Contreras VA, Karafet T, Park H, de Knijff P, Butler JM, Hammer MF. Forensic Sci Int. 2002 Dec 4; 130(2-3):97-111. 2002 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona 2000-IJ-CX-K006
A novel multiplex for simultaneous amplification of 20 Y chromosome STR markers. Y Chromosome Butler JM, Schoske R, Vallone PM, Kline MC, Redd AJ, Hammer MF. Forensic Sci Int. 2002 Sep 10; 129(1):10-24. 2002 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona 2000-IJ-CX-K006
Alu insertion polymorphisms for the study of human genomic diversity. Alternative Genetic Markers Roy-Engel AM, Carroll ML, Vogel E, Garber RK, Nguyen SV, Salem AH, Batzer MA, Deininger PL. Genetics. 2001 Sep; 159(1):279-90. 2001 Louisiana State University Medical Center, School of Dentistry 1999-IJ-CX-K009
STRBase: a short tandem repeat DNA database for the human identity testing community. General Tools and Information Ruitberg CM, Reeder DJ, Butler JM. Nucleic Acids Res. 2001 Jan 1; 29(1):320-2. 2001 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Temperature and pH studies of short tandem repeat systems using capillary electrophoresis at elevated pH. General Tools and Information Nock T, Dove J, McCord B, Mao D. Electrophoresis. 2001; 22(4):755-62. 2001 Ohio University 1999-IJ-CX-K014
Genotyping of two mutations in the HFE gene using single-base extension and high-performance liquid chromatography. General Tools and Information Devaney JM, Pettit EL, Kaler SG, Vallone PM, Butler JM, Marino MA. Anal Chem. 2001 Feb 1; 73(3):620-4. 2001 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Linear mixture analysis: a mathematical approach to resolving mixed DNA samples. General Tools and Information Perlin MW, Szabady B. J Forensic Sci. 2001 Nov;46(6):1372-8. 2001 Cybergenetics Co. 2001-IJ-CX-K003
Quality control of PCR primers used in multiplex STR amplification reactions. General Tools and Information Butler JM, Devaney JM, Marino MA, Vallone PM. Forensic Sci Int. 2001 Jun 1; 119(1):87-96. 2001 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Capillary electrophoresis as a tool for optimization of multiplex PCR reactions. General Tools and Information Butler JM, Ruitberg CM, Vallone PM. Fresenius J Anal Chem. 2001 Feb; 369(3-4):200-5. 2001 National Institute of Standards and Technology 1999-IJ-R-A094
Increasing the forensic discrimination of mitochondrial DNA testing through analysis of the entire mitochondrial DNA genome. Mitochondrial DNA Parsons TJ, Coble MD. Croat Med J. 2001 Jun;42(3):304-9. 2001 American Registry of Pathology 2000-IJ-CX-K010
Diversity and heterogeneity in mitochondrial DNA of North American populations. Mitochondrial DNA Melton T, Clifford S, Kayser M, Nasidze I, Batzer M, Stoneking M. J Forensic Sci. 2001 Jan; 46(1):46-52. 2001 Pennsylvania State University 1992-IJ-CX-K040
Population variation of human mitochondrial DNA hypervariable regions I and II in 105 Croatian individuals demonstrated by immobilized sequence-specific oligonucleotide probe analysis. Mitochondrial DNA Gabriel MN, Calloway CD, Reynolds RL, Andelinovic S, Primorac D. Croat Med J. 2001 Jun; 42(3):328-35. 2001 Children's Hospital, Oakland Research Institute 1996-IJ-CX-0028
Human and insect mitochondrial DNA analysis from maggots. Non-Human DNA Wells JD, Pape T, Sperling FA. J Forensic Sci. 2001 May; 46(3):685-7. 2001 University of Alabama at Birmingham 1999-IJ-CX-0034
DNA-based identification and molecular systematics of forensically important Sarcophagidae (Diptera). Non-Human DNA Wells JD, Pape T, Sperling FA. J Forensic Sci. 2001 Sep; 46(5):1098-102. 2001 University of Alabama at Birmingham 1999-IJ-CX-0034
DNA-based identification of forensically important Chrysomyinae (Diptera: Calliphoridae). Non-Human DNA Wells JD, Sperling FA. Forensic Sci Int. 2001 Aug 15; 120(1-2):110-5. 2001 University of Alabama at Birmingham 1999-IJ-CX-0034
Alu insertion polymorphisms in NW Africa and the Iberian Peninsula: evidence for a strong genetic boundary through the Gibraltar Straits. Alternative Genetic Markers Comas D, Calafell F, Benchemsi N, Helal A, Lefranc G, Stoneking M, Batzer MA, Bertranpetit J, Sajantila A. Hum Genet. 2000 Oct; 107(4):312-9. 2000 Louisiana State University Medical Center, School of Dentistry 1999-IJ-CX-K009
Potential gene conversion and source genes for recently integrated Alu elements. Alternative Genetic Markers Roy AM, Carroll ML, Nguyen SV, Salem AH, Oldridge M, Wilkie AO, Batzer MA, Deininger PL. Genome Res. 2000 Oct; 10(10):1485-95. 2000 Louisiana State University Medical Center, School of Dentistry 1999-IJ-CX-K009
Reading between the LINEs: human genomic variation induced by LINE-1 retrotransposition. Alternative Genetic Markers Sheen FM, Sherry ST, Risch GM, Robichaux M, Nasidze I, Stoneking M, Batzer MA, Swergold GD. Genome Res. 2000 Oct; 10(10):1496-508 2000 Louisiana State University Medical Center, School of Dentistry 1999-IJ-CX-K009
World population data for the HLA-DQA1, PM and D1S80 loci with least and most common profile frequencies for combinations of loci estimated following NRC II guidelines. General Tools and Information Peterson BL, Su B, Chakraborty R, Budowle B, Gaensslen RE. J Forensic Sci. 2000 Jan;45(1):118-46. 2000 University of Illinois at Chicago 1998-VB-R-018
Rapid, high fidelity analysis of simple sequence repeats on an electronically active DNA microchip. Miniaturization and Automation Radtkey R, Feng L, Muralhidar M, Duhon M, Canter D, DiPierro D, Fallon S, Tu E, McElfresh K, Nerenberg M, Sosnowski R. Nucleic Acids Res. 2000 Apr 1; 28(7):E17. 2000 Nanogen, Inc. 1997-LB-VX-0004
The frequency of heteroplasmy in the HVII region of mtDNA differs across tissue types and increases with age. Mitochondrial DNA Calloway CD, Reynolds RL, Herrin GL Jr, Anderson WW. Am J Hum Genet. 2000 Apr; 66(4):1384-97. Epub 2000 Mar 17. 2000 Children's Hospital, Oakland Research Institute 1996-IJ-CX-0028
Locus-specific brackets for reliable typing of Y-chromosome short tandem repeat markers. Y Chromosome Butler JM, Appleby JE, Duewer DL. J Forensic Sci. 2000 Jan;45(1):118-46. 2000 National Institute of Standards and Technology 2003-IJ-R-029
Recently Integrated Human Alu Repeats: Finding Needles in the Haystack Alternative Genetic Markers Roy AM, Carroll ML, Kass DH, Nguyen SV, Salem AH, Batzer MA, Deininger PL. Genetica. 1999; 107(1-3):149-61. 1999 Louisiana State University Medical Center, School of Dentistry 1999-IJ-CX-K009
Two-color multiplexed analysis of eight short tandem repeat loci with an electrophoretic microdevice. Miniaturization and Automation Schmalzing D, Koutny L, Chisholm D, Adourian A, Matsudaira P, Ehrlich D. Anal Biochem. 1999 May 15; 270(1):148-52. 1999 Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research 1998-LB-VX-K022
Reliable genotyping of short tandem repeat loci without an allelic ladder using time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Miniaturization and Automation Butler JM, Li J, Shaler TA, Monforte JA, Becker CH. Int J Legal Med. 1999; 112(1):45-9 1999 Genetrace Systems, Inc. 1997-LB-VX-0003
Single nucleotide polymorphism determination using primer extension and time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Miniaturization and Automation Li J, Butler JM, Tan Y, Lin H, Royer S, Ohler L, Shaler TA, Hunter JM, Pollart DJ, Monforte JA, Becker CH. Electrophoresis. 1999 Jun; 20(6):1258-65. 1999 Genetrace Systems, Inc. 1997-LB-VX-0003
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