Genetic diversity and forensic application of Y-filer STRs in four major ethnic groups of Pakistan

BMC Genomics

Table 1 Forensic parameters of four Pakistani populations (Baloch, Pathan, Punjab, and Sindhi) at 4 levels

	9 Y-STRs	11 Y-STRs	PP 12 Y-STRs	Yfiler 17 STRs
Baloch
Total Samples	128	128	128	128
RMP	0.0186	0.0186	0.0186	0.0171
HD	0.9892	0.9892	0.9892	0.9906
TH	80	80	80	82
UH	52	52	52	52
DC	0.625	0.625	0.625	0.625
% of UH	40.62%	40.62%	40.62%	40.62%
Pathan
Total Samples	122	122	122	122
RMP	0.0125	0.0125	0.0125	0.0125
HD	0.9957	0.9957	0.9957	0.9957
TH	102	102	102	102
UH	90	90	90	90
DC	0.836	0.836	0.836	0.836
% of UH	73.77%	73.77%	73.77%	73.77%
Punjabi
Total Samples	108	108	108	108
RMP	0.0195	0.0182	0.0182	0.0168
HD	0.9896	0.991	0.991	0.9924
TH	75	76	76	80
UH	58	58	58	63
DC	0.6944	0.7037	0.7037	0.7407
% of UH	53.70%	53.70%	53.70%	58.33%
Sindhi
Total Samples	135	135	135	135
RMP	0.0129	0.0129	0.0129	0.0129
HD	0.9945	0.9945	0.9945	0.9945
TH	105	105	105	105
UH	89	89	89	89
DC	0.7777	0.7777	0.7777	0.7777
% of UH	65.92%	65.92%	65.92%	65.92%

RMP Random matching probability, HD Haplotype diversity, TH Total haplotypes, UH Unique haplotypes, DC Discrimination capacity

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