Table 1.

DNA Fingerprinting Using Short Tandem Repeat Analysis.

	Submitted Samples			JHU Standards		ATCC Standards
	HeLa	HES	WISH	HeLa	K562	HeLa	WISHa
Marker	Allele 1,2	Allele 1,2	Allele 1,2	Allele 1,2	Allele 1,2	Allele 1,2	Allele 1,2
AMEL	X,X	X,X	X,X	X,X	X,X	X,X	X,X
CSF1PO	9,10	9,10	9,10	9,10	9,10	9,10	9,10
D13S317	13.3,13.3	13.3,13.3	13.3,13.3	12,13.3	8,8	12,13.3	13.3,13.3
D16S539	9,10	9,10	9,10	9,10	11,12	9,10	9,10
D5S818	11,12	11,12	11,12	11,12	11,12	11,12	11,12
D7S820	8,12	8,12	8,12	8,12	9,11	8,12	8,12
TH01	7,7	7,7	7,7	7,7	9.3,9.3	7,7	7,7
TPOX	8,12	8,12	8,12	8,12	8,9	8,12	8,12
vWA	16,18	16,18	16,18	16,18	16,16	16,18	16,18

Abbreviations: AMEL, amelogenin; ATCC, American Type Culture Collection; JHU, Johns Hopkins University.

^a WISH cell line is known to be contaminated with HeLa cell markers.