User Management

• STR Data Analysis and Interpretation Software
  • Objectives
  • Overview
  • GeneScan^®
    • Analysis Parameters
    • Size Calling Methods
    • Smoothing
  • Genotyper^®
  • GeneMapper^® ID v3.2
    • Features and Procedures: Yfiler Kit
    • Analysis Modes
  • FMBIO Analysis Software
  • FMBIO^® Starcall^™
• Data Troubleshooting
  • Objectives
  • Data Interpretation and Troubleshooting
  • Thresholds
  • Spurious Peaks
    • Dye Blobs
    • Spikes
    • Noise
  • Pull-up
  • Stutter
    • Non-Template Addition
  • Microvariants and OL Alleles
  • Degradation
  • Stochastic Effects
  • Allele Dropout
  • Mutations
    • Mutation & Paternity
    • Null Alleles
  • Controls
• Data Interpretation & Allele Calls
  • Objectives
  • Overview
  • Step 1: Internal Size Standards and Allelic Ladders
    • Controls
    • Positive Control(s)
    • Known Extraction Control(s)
    • Negative Control(s) & Reagent Blanks
    • Substrate Controls
  • Step 2: Extraneous Peaks
  • Step 3: Data Evaluation
  • Single Source Profiles
  • Mixtures
    • Mixtures with Major/Minor Contributors
    • Mixtures with Known Contributor(s)
    • Mixtures with Indistinguishable Contributor(s)
  • Example of Percent Contribution
    • Two Person Mixture with Three Alleles at a Locus
    • Two Person Mixture with Two Alleles at a Locus
  • Reporting Guidelines