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Allele Frequencies

Allele frequencies are given for African-American, Caucasian-American and Hispanic-American populations for the loci F13A01, F13B, FESFPS, LPL, CSF1PO, D16S539, D7S820, D13S317 and D5S818.

Allele frequencies are given for African-American, Caucasian-American, Hispanic-American, and Asian-American populations for the loci D3S1358, D8S1179, D18S51, D21S11, FGA, Penta E, Penta D, TH01, TPOX, vWA, D1S1656, D2S441, D2S1338, D10S1248, D12S391, D19S433, D22S1045, SE33 and Penta C.

Blank cells represent undetermined or uncalculated data.

F13A01b
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American
Allele Frequency
3.2 0.085 0.087 0.225
4 0.041 0.076 0.113
5 0.208 0.342 0.227
6 0.287 0.131 0.164
7 0.329 0.195 0.227
8 0.017 0.067 0.014
9 0.000 0.009 0.000
10 0.000 0.005 0.000
11 0.000 0.009 0.007
12 0.002 0.011 0.000
13 0.005 0.032 0.005
14 0.017 0.021 0.005
15 0.010 0.014 0.007
16 0.000 0.002 0.007
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes 0.237 0.225 0.203
Heterozygotes 0.763 0.775 0.797
Total Samples 207 218 222
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general) 0.098 0.061 0.07
Expressed as 1 in ... 10.2 16.4 14.3
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion 0.533 0.554 0.594
Typical Paternity Index 2.11 2.22 2.47

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F13Bb
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic- American
Allele Frequency
6 0.100 0.384 0.051
7 0.020 0.157 0.018
8 0.259 0.100 0.129
9 0.215 0.243 0.362
10 0.402 0.114 0.435
11 0.002 0.002 0.005
12 0.002 0.000 0.000
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes 0.249 0.268 0.369
Heterozygotes 0.751 0.732 0.631
Total Samples 205 220 217
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general) 0.144 0.101 0.175
Expressed as 1 in ... 6.94 9.9 5.71
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion 0.512 0.479 0.33
Typical Paternity Index 2.01 1.86 1.36

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FESFPSb
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American
Allele Frequency
7 0.000 0.009 0.002
8 0.014 0.109 0.012
9 0.007 0.057 0.010
10 0.284 0.241 0.176
11 0.439 0.355 0.452
12 0.225 0.182 0.233
13 0.028 0.045 0.110
14 0.002 0.002 0.005
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes 0.300 0.200 0.324
Heterozygotes 0.700 0.800 0.676
Total Samples 213 220 210
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general) 0.172 0.092 0.14
Expressed as 1 in ... 5.81 10.9 7.14
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion 0.428 0.599 0.392
Typical Paternity Index 1.66 2.5 1.54

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LPLb
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American
Allele Frequency
7 0.000 0.000 0.000
8 0.002 0.002 0.002
9 0.047 0.146 0.029
10 0.412 0.370 0.502
11 0.287 0.151 0.224
12 0.203 0.272 0.207
13 0.049 0.059 0.033
14 0.000 0.000 0.002
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes 0.230 0.306 0.314
Heterozygotes 0.770 0.694 0.686
Total Samples 204 219 210
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general) 0.155 0.105 0.178
Expressed as 1 in ... 6.45 9.52 5.62
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion 0.544 0.419 0.407
Typical Paternity Index 2.17 1.63 1.59

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CSF1POb,c
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian- Americans
Allele Frequency
5 0.007d 0.007d 0.014d 0.016d
6 0.007d 0.007d 0.014d 0.016d
7 0.007d 0.056 0.014d 0.016d
8 0.007d 0.069 0.014d 0.016d
9 0.024 0.042 0.033d 0.047
10 0.293 0.247 0.249 0.242
11 0.291 0.249 0.301 0.261
11.1 0.014d
12 0.300 0.281 0.331 0.410
13 0.076 0.049 0.055 0.019
14 0.007 0.007 0.014d 0.016
15 0.007d 0.007d 0.014d 0.016d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 694 708 362 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D16S539b,c
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
5 0.007d 0.007d 0.014d 0.016d
8 0.017 0.036 0.019 0.016
9 0.107 0.215 0.171 0.245
10 0.054 0.107 0.152 0.143
11 0.299 0.318 0.202 0.261
12 0.32 0.187 0.268 0.199
13 0.18 0.115 0.16 0.112
13.3 0.007d 0.007d
14 0.022 0.021 0.025 0.022
15 0.007d 0.007d 0.014d 0.016d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 690 702 362 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D7S820b,c
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
6 0.007d 0.007d 0.014d 0.016d
7 0.022 0.016 0.014d 0.016d
8 0.178 0.173 0.152 0.143
9 0.18 0.104 0.094 0.068
9.1 0.016d
10 0.236 0.351 0.26 0.177
10.3 0.014d 0.016d
11 0.19 0.23 0.26 0.335
12 0.142 0.1 0.199 0.236
13 0.032 0.02 0.017 0.025
14 0.017 0.007d 0.014d 0.016d
>14 0.007d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 690 700 362 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D13S317b,c
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
6 0.014d
7 0.007d 0.007d 0.014d 0.016d
8 0.106 0.031 0.108 0.193
9 0.064 0.024 0.169 0.106
10 0.051 0.02 0.055 0.143
11 0.333 0.274 0.218 0.311
12 0.296 0.434 0.221 0.202
13 0.1 0.162 0.155 0.037
14 0.048 0.054 0.075 0.016d
15 0.007d 0.007d 0.014d 0.016d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 690 702 362 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D5S818b,c
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
7 0.007d 0.007d 0.05 0.016d
8 0.007d 0.057 0.014 0.016d
9 0.041 0.017 0.075 0.047
10 0.062 0.074 0.058 0.199
11 0.325 0.244 0.348 0.289
12 0.393 0.358 0.287 0.280
13 0.162 0.232 0.16 0.168
14 0.01 0.013 0.014d 0.016d
15 0.007d 0.007d 0.014d 0.016d
16 0.007d 0.007d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 690 702 362 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D3S1358a
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
11 0.012d
<12 0.007d 0.007d
12 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
13 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
14 0.139 0.088 0.086 0.04
15 0.254 0.302 0.381 0.270
16 0.229 0.348 0.286 0.323
16.2 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d
17 0.206 0.181 0.152 0.261
18 0.152 0.060 0.076 0.106
19 0.012 0.010 0.012d 0.016d
20 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
21 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 678 696 420 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D8S1179a
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
7 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d
8 0.018 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
9 0.012 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
9.2 0.007d 0.016d
10 0.106 0.024 0.076 0.158
10.2 0.007d 0.016d
11 0.088 0.046 0.052 0.078
11.3 0.007d
12 0.143 0.111 0.126 0.053
13 0.308 0.207 0.277 0.286
14 0.201 0.316 0.306 0.199
15 0.088 0.21 0.133 0.137
16 0.032 0.062 0.024 0.056
17 0.007d 0.013 0.012d 0.016
18 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016
19 0.007d
20 0.007d
21 0.007d
22 0.007d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 678 696 422 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D18S51a
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
9 0.007d 0.012d
10 0.007 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
10.2 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
11 0.016 0.013 0.012d 0.016d
12 0.156 0.058 0.107 0.093
13 0.133 0.05 0.100 0.127
13.2 0.007d 0.009 0.016d
14 0.139 0.079 0.152 0.146
14.2 0.007 0.016d
15 0.168 0.151 0.124 0.230
15.2 0.007d
16 0.125 0.179 0.117 0.081
17 0.105 0.157 0.233 0.168
17.2 0.007d
18 0.068 0.111 0.067 0.047
18.2 0.016d
19 0.044 0.086 0.038 0.031
20 0.019 0.042 0.017 0.043
20.2 0.007d
21 0.007d 0.023 0.017 0.016
22 0.007 0.01 0.012d 0.016d
22.2 0.007d
23 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
23.2 0.007d
24 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
25 0.012d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 678 694 420 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D21S11a
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
24.2 0.007d 0.007d 0.016d
24.3 0.007d
25 0.007d
25.2 0.007d 0.007d
26 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
27 0.041 0.036 0.017 0.016d
28 0.168 0.244 0.092 0.090
28.2 0.007d 0.012d
29 0.206 0.217 0.230 0.276
29.2 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
30 0.261 0.175 0.277 0.202
30.2 0.035 0.022 0.026 0.016
31 0.065 0.079 0.062 0.090
31.2 0.083 0.053 0.090 0.078
32 0.01 0.009 0.012d 0.050
32.1 0.007d
32.2 0.093 0.06 0.140 0.099
33 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
33.1 0.007d
33.2 0.029 0.037 0.043 0.065
34 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
34.1 0.016d
34.2 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.022
35 0.007d 0.039 0.012d 0.016d
35.2 0.007d 0.016d
36 0.009 0.012d 0.016d
37 0.007d 0.012d
38 0.007d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 678 696 422 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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FGAa,c
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
14 0.016d
16 0.007d 0.016d
<17 0.007d
17 0.007d 0.007d 0.016d
17.2 0.012d
18 0.012 0.007 0.012 0.006
18.2 0.014
19 0.06 0.069 0.091 0.093
19.2 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d
19.3 0.007d
20 0.153 0.06 0.055 0.062
20.2 0.007d 0.007d 0.016d
21 0.176 0.109 0.137 0.087
21.2 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
22 0.214 0.198 0.135 0.161
22.2 0.007d 0.007d 0.014 0.016d
23 0.15 0.178 0.115 0.158
23.2 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
24 0.128 0.151 0.190 0.149
24.2 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
25 0.068 0.083 0.111 0.140
25.2 0.016d
26 0.024 0.05 0.106 0.109
26.1 0.012d
27 0.007d 0.034 0.022 0.016
28 0.007d 0.016 0.012d 0.016d
29 0.007 0.012d
30 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
30.2 0.007d 0.016d
31 0.007d 0.007d
31.2 0.007d 0.016d
32 0.007d
34 0.007d
42.2 0.007d
43.2 0.007d 0.016d
44.2 0.007d
45.2 0.012d
46.2 0.007d 0.012d
>46.2 0.007d 0.016d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 678 696 416 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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Penta Ea,c
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
5 0.056 0.072 0.031 0.040
6 0.007d 0.016d
7 0.154 0.097 0.079 0.028
8 0.01 0.18 0.038 0.016d
9 0.007 0.045 0.012d 0.016d
10 0.092 0.039 0.038 0.031
11 0.118 0.066 0.062 0.124
12 0.166 0.124 0.189 0.112
13 0.117 0.122 0.115 0.062
13.2 0.007d
14 0.059 0.078 0.081 0.068
15 0.04 0.055 0.103 0.109
16 0.058 0.042 0.084 0.109
17 0.058 0.042 0.055 0.096
18 0.027 0.02 0.033 0.047
19 0.028 0.012 0.022 0.081
20 0.007d 0.007d 0.031 0.034
20.3 0.016d
21 0.007d 0.007d 0.022 0.025
22 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
23 0.012d 0.016d
24 0.012d 0.016d
25 0.012d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 676 694 418 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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Penta Dc
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
2.2 0.007d 0.131 0.012d 0.016d
3.2 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
5 0.007 0.05 0.012d 0.016d
6 0.007d 0.011 0.012d 0.016d
7 0.007d 0.029 0.012d 0.016d
8 0.013 0.109 0.024 0.053
9 0.189 0.18 0.186 0.357
9.3 0.016d
10 0.128 0.105 0.186 0.171
11 0.137 0.145 0.176 0.087
11.2 0.007d
12 0.227 0.116 0.157 0.134
13 0.195 0.093 0.179 0.106
13.2 0.012d
14 0.081 0.023 0.055 0.071
15 0.016 0.007d 0.012 0.016d
16 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
17 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
>17 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 678 696 420 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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TH01c
Caucasian-Americana African-Americana Hispanic-Americana Asian-Americanb
Allele Frequency
4 0.012d
5 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
6 0.205 0.136 0.290 0.134
7 0.2 0.411 0.288 0.323
8 0.11 0.236 0.107 0.090
8.3 0.007d 0.007d
9 0.14 0.136 0.119 0.270
9.3 0.33 0.073 0.174 0.140
10 0.013 0.007 0.017 0.043
11 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 694 708 420 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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TPOXc
Caucasian-Americana African-Americana Hispanic-Americana Asian-Americanb
Allele Frequency
6 0.007d 0.065 0.012d 0.016d
7 0.007d 0.011 0.012d 0.016d
8 0.493 0.335 0.562 0.016d
9 0.108 0.256 0.052 0.047
10 0.072 0.069 0.055 0.242
11 0.277 0.246 0.245 0.261
12 0.046 0.018 0.079 0.410
13 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.019
14 0.016
15 0.016d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 694 708 420 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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vWAb,c
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
11 0.007d 0.007 0.012d 0.016d
12 0.007d 0.007d 0.012d 0.016d
13 0.007d 0.02 0.012d 0.016d
14 0.105 0.066 0.069 0.118
15 0.099 0.219 0.107 0.124
16 0.211 0.271 0.302 0.208
17 0.283 0.194 0.267 0.255
18 0.195 0.115 0.164 0.202
19 0.092 0.078 0.071 0.078
20 0.015 0.02 0.017 0.016d
21 0.007d 0.007 0.012d 0.016d
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted 688 702 420 322
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D1S1656
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
10 0.002 0.014 0.007
11 0.082 0.048 0.024 0.035
12 0.110 0.066 0.077 0.055
13 0.066 0.098 0.107 0.119
14 0.078 0.256 0.122 0.072
14.3 0.003 0.009 0.003
15 0.149 0.158 0.150 0.262
15.3 0.060 0.028 0.054
16 0.147 0.117 0.177 0.218
16.3 0.055 0.093 0.055 0.017
17 0.048 0.032 0.039 0.074
17.3 0.129 0.047 0.149 0.084
18 0.005 0.003 0.006 0.015
18.3 0.051 0.023 0.025 0.047
19 0.001
19.3 0.013 0.006 0.005 0.003
20.3 0.001
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D2S441
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
8 0.003
9 0.002 0.003
9.1 0.001 0.015
10 0.213 0.090 0.348 0.260
11 0.334 0.347 0.284 0.339
11.3 0.060 0.043 0.049 0.030
12 0.046 0.166 0.039 0.210
12.3 0.005 0.007 0.005
13 0.029 0.046 0.021 0.037
13.3 0.005
14 0.252 0.273 0.210 0.092
14.3 0.001
15 0.055 0.019 0.046 0.007
16 0.002 0.002 0.003
17 0.002
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D2S1338
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
15 0.001 0.002
16 0.037 0.062 0.024 0.012
17 0.199 0.103 0.179 0.089
18 0.074 0.049 0.074 0.139
19 0.130 0.130 0.191 0.163
20 0.157 0.091 0.131 0.134
21 0.037 0.129 0.034 0.017
22 0.036 0.142 0.057 0.055
23 0.101 0.108 0.143 0.168
24 0.108 0.078 0.071 0.131
25 0.092 0.080 0.074 0.062
26 0.028 0.021 0.019 0.022
27 0.005 0.007
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D10S1248
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
8 0.002
9 0.002
10 0.010 0.005
11 0.002 0.037 0.009
12 0.030 0.139 0.037 0.084
13 0.291 0.230 0.271 0.307
14 0.308 0.273 0.357 0.262
15 0.196 0.192 0.199 0.208
16 0.139 0.089 0.095 0.099
17 0.030 0.024 0.025 0.032
18 0.001 0.001 0.005 0.003
19 0.002 0.002
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
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D12S391
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
14 0.001
15 0.035 0.080 0.043 0.040
16 0.023 0.064 0.037 0.010
17 0.125 0.146 0.067 0.092
17.1 0.005
17.3 0.019 0.005 0.012
18 0.174 0.267 0.174 0.245
18.1 0.001
18.3 0.024 0.003 0.013
19 0.124 0.148 0.196 0.173
19.1 0.007 0.002
19.3 0.005 0.003 0.007 0.003
20 0.111 0.107 0.173 0.191
20.1 0.002
20.3 0.002
21 0.126 0.066 0.125 0.092
22 0.100 0.039 0.063 0.074
22.2 0.002
23 0.067 0.034 0.052 0.037
24 0.049 0.012 0.016 0.012
24.3 0.003
25 0.015 0.009 0.006 0.017
26 0.002 0.006 0.007
27 0.001 0.005 0.005
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D19S433
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
9 0.002
10 0.001 0.012 0.003
11 0.004 0.069 0.012
12 0.070 0.115 0.064 0.037
12.2 0.001 0.035 0.010 0.020
13 0.259 0.254 0.201 0.307
13.2 0.010 0.055 0.055 0.027
14 0.360 0.199 0.347 0.287
14.2 0.024 0.070 0.035 0.097
15 0.155 0.082 0.144 0.067
15.2 0.036 0.060 0.066 0.116
16 0.057 0.007 0.028 0.007
16.2 0.016 0.032 0.033 0.040
17 0.005
17.2 0.001 0.010 0.005
18.2 0.001 0.002
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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D22S1045
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
8 0.006
10 0.040 0.013
11 0.138 0.142 0.071 0.218
12 0.012 0.048 0.012 0.003
13 0.005 0.002 0.007
14 0.052 0.083 0.025 0.003
15 0.321 0.255 0.415 0.317
16 0.388 0.191 0.365 0.225
17 0.077 0.211 0.086 0.213
18 0.007 0.016 0.005 0.017
19 0.006 0.005
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
Typical Paternity Index

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SE33
Caucasian-American African-American Hispanic-American Asian-American
Allele Frequency
6.3 0.002
7 0.001
8 0.002
10.2 0.001
11 0.001
11.2 0.002
12 0.005 0.003 0.005
12.2 0.002 0.003
13 0.016 0.011 0.010
13.2 0.009
14 0.025 0.051 0.024 0.003
14.2 0.004 0.005 0.003
15 0.039 0.039 0.039 0.012
15.2 0.003 0.007
16 0.040 0.048 0.067 0.047
16.2 0.001 0.003 0.002
16.3 0.003
17 0.062 0.093 0.073 0.040
17.2 0.001
17.3 0.002 0.001 0.003
18 0.072 0.121 0.110 0.050
18.3 0.001
19 0.066 0.123 0.080 0.062
19.2 0.004 0.005 0.003
20 0.054 0.109 0.048 0.092
20.2 0.011 0.003 0.003 0.012
21 0.024 0.046 0.027 0.067
21.2 0.024 0.010 0.013 0.017
22 0.015 0.014 0.013 0.017
22.2 0.038 0.005 0.019 0.032
23 0.002 0.006 0.002 0.010
23.2 0.044 0.023 0.021 0.042
24 0.001
24.2 0.022 0.014 0.025 0.062
25.2 0.040 0.027 0.031 0.069
26 0.001
26.2 0.044 0.061 0.071 0.052
27 0.002
27.2 0.095 0.043 0.086 0.104
27.3 0.003
28 0.001 0.003
28.2 0.074 0.046 0.061 0.079
28.3 0.001 0.001
29 0.003
29.2 0.063 0.027 0.063 0.057
29.3 0.003
30 0.002
30.2 0.058 0.016 0.046 0.032
31 0.002 0.001
31.2 0.022 0.015 0.013 0.025
32 0.001
32.2 0.013 0.005 0.009 0.007
33 0.001 0.002
33.2 0.005 0.003 0.005
34 0.007 0.003
34.2 0.001
35 0.001
36 0.002
Allele Frequencies
Homozygotes
Heterozygotes
Total Alleles Counted
Forensic Statistics
Matching Probability (general)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Matching Probability (siblings)
Expressed as 1 in ...
Power of Discrimination
PIC
Paternity Statistics
Power of Exclusion
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Penta C Allele Frequencies for Various Ethnic Groupse
African American American Indian Asian Caucasian Hispanic
Allele Number Frequency Number Frequency Number Frequency Number Frequency Number Frequency
5 9 0.015 22 0.037 20 0.033 4 0.007 12 0.020
6 0 * 1 0.002 0 * 0 * 0 *
7 18 0.030 1 0.002 2 0.003 1 0.002 3 0.005
8 36 0.060 38 0.063 35 0.058 4 0.007 23 0.038
9 101 0.168 138 0.230 183 0.305 95 0.158 148 0.247
10 38 0.063 24 0.040 31 0.052 38 0.063 26 0.043
10.1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 * 1 0.002
11 162 0.270 198 0.330 221 0.368 258 0.430 161 0.268
12 153 0.255 125 0.208 84 0.140 112 0.187 152 0.253
13 59 0.098 46 0.077 22 0.037 83 0.138 63 0.105
14 20 0.033 6 0.010 2 0.003 3 0.005 10 0.017
15 3 0.005 0 * 0 * 2 0.003 1 0.002
16 0 * 1 0.002 0 * 0 * 0 *
17 1 0.002 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
Sum 600 1.000 600 1.000 600 1.000 600 1.000 600 1.000
Persons Tested 300 300 300 300 300
Heterozygosity 0.816 0.783 0.744 0.733 0.789
HW Fischer 0.725 0.331 0.292 0.921 0.862
PIC Value 0.790 0.751 0.705 0.696 0.756
Matching Probability (pM) 0.022 0.032 0.047 0.054 0.029
1/pM 44.450 31.161 21.407 18.470 34.411
Probability of Discrimination 0.978 0.968 0.953 0.946 0.971
Probability of Exclusion (A) (paternity) 0.639 0.583 0.525 0.515 0.587
Typical Paternity Index (=1/(1-A)) 2.766 2.397 2.106 2.063 2.421
*Minimal allele frequency determinations are left to the user.

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aData were generated as part of a collaborative effort between Genetic Design, Inc., and Promega Corporation (1).
bData were generated as part of a collaborative effort between The Bode Technology Group and Promega Corporation.
cData were published by Levedakou, E. et al. (2).
dThe minimum allele frequency as recommended by the National Research Council II report.
eData were published by Maha and Fuller (4).

References

1. Lins, A.M. et al. (1998) Development and population study of an eight-locus short tandem repeat (STR) multiplex system. J. Forensic Sci. 43, 1168–80.
2. Levedakou, E.N. et al. (2001) Allele frequencies for fourteen STR loci of the PowerPlex™ 1.1. and 2.1 multiplex systems and Penta D locus in caucasians, african-americans, hispanics, and other populations of the United States of America and Brazil. [published erratum appears in J. Forensic Sci. (2001) 46,736–61].
3. Hill, C.R. et al. Concordance and population studies along with stutter and peak height ratio analysis for the PowerPlex® ESX 17 and ESI 17 Systems, Forensic Sci. Int. Genet. (2010), doi:10.1016/j.fsigen.2010.03.014
4. Maha, G.C. and Fuller, J.R. Allele Frequencies for Penta C in Caucasian, African American, American Indian, Asian and Hispanic Populations. Promega Corporation Web site. Updated 2011. Accessed July 25, 2012.

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