STR Analysis for Forensic and Paternity Testing

PowerPlex® ESX and ESI Fast Systems

The PowerPlex® ESX 17 Fast, ESI 17 Fast, ESX 16 Fast and ESI 16 Fast Systems are rapid human-identification STR assays for forensic casework, offender databasing and relationship testing.

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PowerPlex® Fusion System

A five-color fluorescent system that co-amplifies 23 STR loci and Amelogenin, including the CODIS core loci and European Standard Set loci. The system offers the highest discrimination from a single reaction and delivers more information for demanding forensic, paternity and relationship testing cases.

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PowerPlex® Y23 System

The PowerPlex® Y23 system is a rapid human identification Y-STR assay for forensic casework, offender databasing and relationship testing. The five-color system uses rapid cycling to co-amplify 23 Y-STR loci and direct-amplification protocols for common sample types.

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SwabSolution™ and PunchSolution™ Kits and AmpSolution™ Reagent

The SwabSolution™ Kit, PunchSolution™ Kit and AmpSolution™ Reagent are used to process swabs and storage card punches for direct amplification using PowerPlex® Systems.

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PowerPlex® 21 System

A rapid human identification STR system for forensic casework, offender databasing and relationship testing.

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PowerPlex® 18D System

The PowerPlex® 18D System allows direct amplification and four-color fluorescent detection of seventeen STR loci and Amelogenin. The reduced amplification time allows easier and faster genotyping for database and paternity laboratories.
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PowerPlex® ESX and ESI Systems

These five-dye systems amplify the ENFSI-recommended loci and allow DNA profile sharing across Europe

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Panels and bins text files provide information about the loci within a kit and allow allele assignment.

This document is intended as a tool for laboratories to use when designing internal validation studies to meet the guidelines put forth by NDIS and SWGDAM.