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Nomenclature discrepancies in the HPRTB short tandem repeat

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  1. Institut für Rechtsmedizin, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, 39120, Magdeburg, Germany

    Reinhard Szibor

  2. Institut für Rechtsmedizin, Technische Universität Dresden, 01307, Dresden, Germany

    Sandra Hering

  3. Institut für Rechtsmedizin, Universität Leipzig, 04103, Leipzig, Germany

    Jeanett Edelmann

  4. IPATIMUP, Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, da Universidade do Porto, 4200-465, Porto, Portugal

    Iva Gomes & Leonor Gusmão

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Szibor, R., Edelmann, J., Hering, S. et al. Nomenclature discrepancies in the HPRTB short tandem repeat. Int J Legal Med 123, 185–186 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00414-008-0314-7

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