Table 2.
Confirmation Rates by Allele-Length Difference
Allele-LengthDifference (in nt) | Primer PairsTesteda | Confirmation Rate(%) |
1 | 343 | 14.3 |
2 | 1,037 | 46.9 |
3 | 719 | 60.8 |
4 | 710 | 69.6 |
5 | 273 | 66.7 |
6 | 154 | 61.7 |
⩾7 | 558 | 54.8 |
Numbers include only those primer pairs that supported successful PCR amplification.