The DNATyper^(TM)21 kit has good species specificity,typing accuracy,and locus amplification balance,which can be used for forensic genetic analysis such as individual identification and paternity testing.To improve t...The DNATyper^(TM)21 kit has good species specificity,typing accuracy,and locus amplification balance,which can be used for forensic genetic analysis such as individual identification and paternity testing.To improve the anti-inhibitor ability of this kit,the addition of bovine serum albumin(BSA),bovine thrombin(BT),FastStart Taq DNA Polymerase,TaKaRa Ex Taq Hot Start Version(Ex Taq HS),MyFiTM DNA Polymerase,and Klentaq DNA Polymerase(Klentaq)as PCR enhancers to the PCR reaction system was explored in the presence of different concentrations of inhibitors,such as indigo,humic acid(HA),hemoglobin,heme,and melanin.The results revealed that BSA exhibited high efficiency in improving the detection rate of STR loci;BT only helped to overcome the typing inhibition caused by indigo,melanin,HA,and heme;Four types of DNA polymerase had different anti-inhibitor effects on different inhibitors,among which Ex Taq HS was more effective than the other three DNA polymerases,but displayed comparatively lower resistance to hemoglobin than BSA and BT.This study provides basic data for further optimization of the kit through comprehensive analysis and facilitates its application in daily forensic investigations.展开更多
文摘The DNATyper^(TM)21 kit has good species specificity,typing accuracy,and locus amplification balance,which can be used for forensic genetic analysis such as individual identification and paternity testing.To improve the anti-inhibitor ability of this kit,the addition of bovine serum albumin(BSA),bovine thrombin(BT),FastStart Taq DNA Polymerase,TaKaRa Ex Taq Hot Start Version(Ex Taq HS),MyFiTM DNA Polymerase,and Klentaq DNA Polymerase(Klentaq)as PCR enhancers to the PCR reaction system was explored in the presence of different concentrations of inhibitors,such as indigo,humic acid(HA),hemoglobin,heme,and melanin.The results revealed that BSA exhibited high efficiency in improving the detection rate of STR loci;BT only helped to overcome the typing inhibition caused by indigo,melanin,HA,and heme;Four types of DNA polymerase had different anti-inhibitor effects on different inhibitors,among which Ex Taq HS was more effective than the other three DNA polymerases,but displayed comparatively lower resistance to hemoglobin than BSA and BT.This study provides basic data for further optimization of the kit through comprehensive analysis and facilitates its application in daily forensic investigations.