In this tutorial you will learn how to calculate and assign VNTR copy numbers to entries in your database.
MLVA analysis
Multi-Locus VNTR (Variable Number of Tandem Repeats) Analysis using the BIONUMERICS MLVA plugin. See the MLVA application page for a complete overview.Download PDF file:
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VNTR sequencer trace files
Multi-Locus VNTR (MLVA) data ran on an Applied Biosystems 3730 DNA Analyzer, raw data (.fsa files). Eight VNTR targets per sample were amplified: two pools were generated, each containing four PCR products, using four fluorescent dyes (6-FAM, VIC, NED, and PET).
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