1
Q
Number of STR alleles that have to be different between an alleged father and a child in order to exclude the man from being the child’s biological father?
A
3 or more
2
Q
Polymorphism is found in ____% frequency in a population
A
Greater than or equal to 1
3
Q
AKA microsatellites
A
STR (short tandem repeats)
4
Q
Good markers for ID and paternity testing
A
STR/microsatellites
5
Q
For a single locus, _____ are more informative than ____
A
STRs more informative than SNPs
6
Q
2 classes of polymorphisms
A
SNP (single nucleotide polymorphism)
STR (short tandem repeats)
