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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 19.
Published in final edited form as: J Forensic Sci. 2019 Oct 2;65(2):597–600. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.14203

TABLE 4—

Effect of combining sample extract with lysate eluate on DNA yield and STR profile.

Extraction method Samples with DNA
Detected (%)
Average DNA Yields
(ng) ±SD*
Samples with Detected
Alleles (%)
Expected STR Alleles
Observed (%)
Average Peak
Height
Optimized (n = 36) 69.44 0.700 ± 1.132 55.56 51.29 ± 38.21 760.61 ± 822.98
Combined extract (n = 20) 95.00 0.263 ± 0.228 50.00 23.27 ± 15.66 140.03 ± 101.93
*

p = 0.07.

p = 0.02.

p = 1.1e−26.