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Penta E Variants


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Allele Designation

Allele Size

Instrument

Amp Kit*

Contributor

Verification/Conformation Method(s)

Notes

Frequency

5 375.63 ABI 3100 PPX16 Marsha Garcia, Orchid Cellmark, Nashville TN Re-amplified    
5.1 376.3 ABI 3100/3130XL PP Jaclyn Garfinkle, Illinois State Police, DNA Indexing Laboratory Re-Extraction    
7.3379.7ABI 3500PowerPlex Fusion 5CTara Scott, Iowa DCI Crime LabRe-punchedConvicted Offender

9.1

397.23

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

9.2 397.92 ABI 3100/3130XL PP Jaclyn Garfinkle, Illinois State Police, DNA Indexing Laboratory Re-Extraction    

9.4

399.92

ABI 3100

PP

Kelly Carcaise, IL State Police DNA Indexing Lab

Re-amplification

Convicted Offender Sample

1 at time of submission

10.1 402.02 ABI 3100 PP Jaclyn Garfinkle, Illinois State Police, DNA Indexing Laboratory Re-Amplification    

10.2

403.09

ABI 310

PP

Jackie Johnson,MO State Highway Patrol Crime Lab

Re-extracted and Re-amplified

Convicted Offender

 

11.2399.59ABI 3500XLPowerPlex Fusion 6CAbby Hernandez, Washington State Patrol Crime LabRe-Direct AmplificationConvicted Offender1

11.4

409.92

ABI 3100

PP

Cory Formea.IL State Police DNA Indexing Lab

Re-amplification

Convicted Offender Sample

1 at time of submission

11.4 [2]

410.02

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

Approximately 11.4 (Slightly >11.4, but <12)401.84 & 401.94ABI 3500PowerPlex Fusion 6CAshley Trausch, Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department LaboratoryPresent in reference sample of biological mother and child2

12.1

411.94

ABI 3100

PP

Jennifer MacRitchie, IL State Police DNA Indexing Lab

Re-amplification

Convicted Offender Sample

1

12.1 [2]403.59ABI 3500xlPowerPlex Fusion 6CMonica Price, WA State Patrol Crime LabRe-injectionConvicted offender

12.2

412.90

ABI 3100

PP

Cory Formea,IL State Police DNA Indexing Lab

Re-amplification

Convicted Offender Sample

1 at time of submission

12.2 [2]404.48 bpABI 3500xlPowerPlex Fusion 6CMonica Price, WA State Patrol Crime LabRe-injectionConvicted offender

12.3

413.8

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

12.4 403.76 ABI 3500 PP21 Denise Grover, NT Forensic Biology, Australia Re-amplification   1
12.4 [2] 403.69 ABI 3500 PP21 Massimo Mangiola, Rhode Island Blood Center Re-amplified & re-analyzed Immigration case (AM) 1 in 2730

13.2

417.92

ABI 3100

PP

Cory Formea, IL State Police DNA Indexing Lab

Re-amplification

Convicted Offender Sample

1 at time of submission

13.4

419.75

ABI 310

PP

Cintia Alves, IPATIMUP, Porto, Portugal

Re-extracted and Re-amplified. Sequenced

Portuguese Caucasian sample

1 in 1281

14.2 422.82 ABI 3130XL PP Jaclyn Garfinkle, Illinois State Police, DNA Indexing Laboratory Re-Amplification, also in multiple samples    
14.2 [2] 422.96 ABI 3100 PPX16 Marsha Garcia, Orchid Cellmark, Nashville  TN Re-extracted    
14.2 [3] 423.05 ABI 3100 PPX16 Marsha Garcia, Orchid Cellmark, Nashville  TN Re-amplified    
14.2 423.13 ABI 3100 PPX16 Marsha Garcia, Orchid Cellmark, Nashville  TN Re-amplified    

14.4

424.82

ABI 3100

PP

Kerry Reavis, IL State Police DNA Indexing Lab

Re-amplification

Convicted Offender Sample

1

14.4 [2]416.3ABI 3500xl Promega GenePrint 24David Plunkett, Allogen Laboratories, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OHRe-amplified & re-analyzed1
14.4 [3]416.2ABI 3500xlPowerPlex Fusion 6CMatthew Fisher, Washington State Patrol Crime LabRe-injection
14.4 [4]416.3Spectrum Compact CE, PromegaPromega VersaPlex 27PYHarutyun Karapetyan & Razmik Sargsyan, Prom-Test LLC, Yerevan, ArmeniaRe-amplified and re-analysedRoutine paternity test, two carriers: alleged father and son.

15.2

427.97

ABI 3100

PP

Charity Noreuil, IL State Police DNA Indexing Lab

Re-amplification

Convicted Offender Sample

1 at time of submission

15.2 [2]

433.09

ABI 377

In House Multiplex

Martin Whittle, Sao Paulo, Brasil

Re-amplified as a monoplex

Observed during routine parentage testing, Brazillian caucasian, Mother-child transmission

1 in 18117

15.4

430.18

ABI 3100

PP

Cory Formea, IL State Police DNA Indexing Lab

Re-amplification

Convicted Offender Sample

3 at time of submission

15.4 [2] 418.14 ABI 3500 PP21 Massimo Mangiola, Rhode Island Blood Center Re-amplified & re-analyzed Immigration case (10529 AF + CH) 2 in 2730
15.4 [3]421.15ABI 3500xl PowerPlex Fusion 6CMatthew Fisher, Washington State Patrol Crime LaboratoryRe-amplified and re-analyzedConvicted Offender1
15.4 [4]420.82ABI 3500PowerPlex Fusion 6CPamela Larkin, St Louis Metropolitan Police Department Crime Labre-amplified1
16.2 433.46 ABI 3100 PPX16 Marsha Garcia, Orchid Cellmark,Nashville  TN Re-amplified    
16.3422.90 bpABI 3500Promega PowerPlex PlusValeria Marcucci y Claudia Sarapura-Laboratorio Regional de Investigación Forense (Santa Cruz, Argentina)Re-amplificationfather and daughter in a filiation case

16.4

DMRI 432.7

PP   442.8

MegaBACE 1000

 

In-house panels

PP

Rita Young & Eric Yap, Defense Medical Research Institute, Singapore

Initially detected in in-house STR panel, confirmed with  PP16

DMRI in-house STR panel was verified with commercial stds,GM09947A,GM09948 & K562. Also tested with NIST SRM 2391a

1 out of 356 alleles for Indians 0 out of 368 alleles forChinese  0 out of 332 alleles for Malay

16.4 [2]

435.27

ABI 130

PP

Jackie Johnson

MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 32660

16.4 [3] 435.42 ABI 3100 PP ICMP Re-extraction and amplification or observed intergenerational inheritance Blood Reference 1 in 11000
16.4 [4] 435.35 ABI 3100 PP16 Laura Kuyper  M U F S C Amplification x 2   1
16.4 [5] 435.25 ABI 3500 PP16 HS Armando Serra, INML-Coimbra, Portugal 2 different amplifications Buccal swab. Portuguese Caucasian sample.  
16.4 [6] 435.38 ABI 3130 PP16 Kelly Beatty, MUFSC Confirmed with re-extraction   3
17.2 438.41 ABI 3100 PP Jaclyn Garfinkle, Illinois State Police, DNA Indexing Laboratory Re-Amplification    

17.4

440.59

ABI 3100

PP

Kelly Carcaise, IL State Police DNA Indexing Lab

Re-amplification

Convicted Offender Sample

1 at time of submission

17.4 [2] 440.56 ABI 3100 PP ICMP Re-extraction and amplification or observed intergenerational inheritance Blood Reference 1 in 11000
17.4 [3] 427.92 ABI 3500 PP21 Massimo Mangiola, Rhode Island Blood Center Re-amplified & re-analyzed Immigration case (CH only) 1 in 2730
18.1/18.2432.52ABI 3500PowerPlex Fusion 6CKrista Spear, St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Crime LabRe-extraction and re-amplificationOL continually sized midway between 18.1 and 18.21
18.2 443.68 ABI 3100 PP ICMP Re-extraction and amplification or observed intergenerational inheritance Blood Reference 4 in 11000
18.2 [2]430.73ABI 3500PowerPlex Fusion systemDongdong XU, Yun WANG, Huiling YANG, Qingwei FAN, Bing DU. Department of Forensic Medicine of Nor Sichuan Medical College, ChinaRe-extraction and re-amplification, also sequnencedPenta E_18.2 [AAAGA]4 AA [AAAGA]141

18.4

445.94

ABI 310

PP1

Cyndi Hall, Idaho State Police

Multiple sample sources

 

1

18.4 [2] 431.85 ABI 3130 PP21 Lai Li, Fu jian Academy of Medical Sciences, Fu zhou, China   observed in two individuals  
18.4 [3]435.18ABI 3500xlPowerPlex Fusion 6CMonica Price, WA State Patrol Crime LabRe-injectionConvicted offender
19.2 448.83 ABI 3130XL PP Jaclyn Garfinkle, Illinois State Police, DNA Indexing Laboratory Re-Amplification    

19.4

DMRI 447.8

PP   459.6

MegaBACE 1000

 

In-house panels

PP

Rita Young & Eric Yap, Defense Medical Research Institute, Singapore

Initially detected in in-house STR panel, confirmed with  PP16

DMRI in-house STR panel was verified with commercial stds,GM09947A,GM09948 & K562. Also tested with NIST SRM 2391a

0 out of 356 alleles for Indians 1 out of 368 alleles forChinese  0 out of 332 alleles for Malay

19.4 [2]439.96ABI 3500xlPowerPlex Fusion 6CMonica Price, WA State Patrol Crime LabRe-injectionConvicted offender

20.2

453.95

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

20.2 [2]441.73ABI 3500PowerPlex Fusion 5CTara Scott, Iowa DCI Crime LabReran1
20.4396.04 bpABI 3500AGCU EX22 made by AGCU Scientech IncorporationXiao-Xun Wang; Department of Medical Laboratory, Taihe Hospital Affiliated to Hubei University of MedicineRe-extract , Re-amplify & re-analyzedObserved during routine parentage testing, chinese Han ,mother-child transmission1 in 5500
21.2 445.64 ABI 3500 PP21 Massimo Mangiola, Rhode Island Blood Center Re-extracted, re-amplified and re-analyzed Immigration case (AM and CH) 2:1140
22.4455.53, 454.82ABI 3500PowerPlex Fusion 6CKrista Spear, St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Crime LabPresent in two separate reference standardsReference standards believed to be from related individuals2

23.4

470.93

ABI 3100

PP

Cory Formea IL State Police, DNA Indexing Lab

Re-amplification

Convicted Offender Sample

1

25 240.19 ABI 310 AGCU EX22 (made by AGCU SicenTech Inc.) Wang Xiaoxun, Qi Shaohua, Zhang Jicai, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Affiliated Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, China Re-extracted and re-amplified twice. Sequenced. Observed during routine parentage testing, Chinese Han 1/242
25 [2]479.06-479.35ABI 3130xlPowerPlex 18DFei Guo, Forensic Science College, Criminal Investigation Police University of China, Shenyang, ChinaRe-extracted and re-amplified. Sequenced using MiSeq FGx, Penta E_25_[TCTTT]25.Hui Chinese in a population genetic study5 in 1450 alleles

26

485.36

ABI 377

In House Multiplex

Martin Whittle, Sao Paulo, Brasil

Re-amplification as a monoplex

Observed during routing parentage testing, Brazilian caucasian

1 in 18117

26 [2]468.56ABI 3130PP21Yingai Zhang, Central Laboratory of Haikou People’s Hospital, Haikou, Hainan, ChinaRe-extracted and Re-amplified, also sequencedObserved during routine parentage testing, Chinese Han sample2 in 726
26.2 (>24) 481.93 ABI 3100 PP Laura Kyuper,   M U F S C     1
27 473.38 ABI 3500 PP21 Denise Grover, NT Forensic Biology, Australia Re-amplification   1
27 (>24)475.64ABI 3500xlPowerPlex Fusion 6CMatthew Fisher, Washington State Patrol Crime LabExtraction
27.4480.53ABI 3500PowerPlex Fusion 6CMichelle Hassler San Diego Sheriff's Crime LabRe-injection1
28 477.97 ABI 3500 PP21 Denise Grover, NT Forensic Biology, Australia Re-amplification   1
28.4 481.91, 381.92 ABI 3130 PP21 Lai Li, Forensic Sciences Institute of Fujian Provincial Hospital, Fu Zhou, Fujian, China   Observed in father and his daughter  
32454.283130XLAGCU EX22(made by AGCU SicenTech Inc.)Zhang Shuai, Lu Zhixi, Zhou Jing, Fu Ying, Huang Qiong, Xu Enping. Forensic Science Center of Zhejiang UniversityRe-extraction, re-amplification with Goldeneye 20A, and sequencedObserved during routine parentage testing.1
               

37 reported variants as of 11/15/2017

 

Tri-Allelic Patterns

Allele Designation

Instrument

Amp Kit*

Contributor

Verification/Conformation Method(s)

Notes

Frequency

 5, 7, 16

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

7, 8, 14

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

7, 8, 16

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

7,17,18 ABI 3130 PP Silvia Fallas González and  María José Pineda Padilla. Laboratorio de Pruebas de Paternidad, Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social Re-extract and re-amplified Sample from a paternity case (child) Observed once
7, 9, 13, 15 ABI 3130xl

386.59, 396.60, 415.88, 425.86

PP Josh Corbin, The Genetic Testing Laboratories, Inc. 2nd independent analysis observed during routine parentage testing 1
9, 16, 17ABI 3500PowerPlex Fusion 6CErik Hall, St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Crime LabRe-extractionTriallele in reference standard1

11, 12, 14

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

11, 14, 15

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

11, 16, 17

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

12, 13, 22ABI 3500XLFusion 6CMatthew Fisher, Washington State Patrol Crime LabRe-injectionType 1 - Allele Size: 402.26, 407.01, 451.19

12, 17, 18

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

12, 20, 21

ABI 310

PP16 Carlos Vullo, LIDMO-EAAF Forensic Genetic Lab, Cordoba, Argentina Re-extracted, re-amplified twice parentage case, pattern observed in alleged father 1 in 12300
12, 21, 22 ABI 3500 PowerPlex Fusion 6C Alison P. Walker, Washington State Patrol Re-extract and re-amplify Reference sample observed once
13,14,17 ABI 3130 PP Silvia Fallas González and  María José Pineda Padilla. Laboratorio de Pruebas de Paternidad, Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social Re-extract and re-amplified Sample from a paternity case (mother) Observed once
13, 16, 17 ABI 3100 PP ICMP Re-extraction and amplification Type 1 1 in 11000

13, 21, 22

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

14, 15, 17ABI 3500XLPowerPlex Fusion 6CMonica Price, WA State Patrol Crime LabRe-direct amplificationType 1, Convicted offender

14, 18, 19

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

15, 16, 17ABI 3500xl PowerPlex Fusion 6CMonica Price, WA State Patrol Crime LabRe-extractionType 1, Convicted offender

16, 17, 18

ABI 310

PP

Malena B. Jimenez, MO State Highway Patrol

Re-extract and Re-amplify

Convicted Offender

1 in 69600

16  reported tri-allelic patterns as of 03/03/2017

 

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