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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 6.
Published in final edited form as: Forensic Sci Int Genet. 2021 Dec 28;57:102655. doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2021.102655

Table 2.

Y-STR markers analyzed with the ’NIST 1032’ sample set.

Y-STR Marker ArgusY28 PPY23 YFP ForenSeq Position (Mb) GRCh38(Dec 2013) # Observed Alleles by Length # Observed Alleles by Sequence Allele Ranges Repeat Motif (forward strand)*
DYF387S1 23.8/25.9 14 61 32–43 [AAAG]n GTAG [GAAG]n [AAAG]n GAAG [AAAG]n [GAAG]n [AAAG]n
DYS19 9.7 8 9 12–19 [TCTA]n ccta [TCTA]n
DYS385 a/b 18.6 17 40 8–22 [TTTC]n [cctt]n
DYS389 I 12.5 6 7 9–15 [TAGA]n [CAGA]n
DYS389 II 12.5 9 60 25–34 [TAGA]n [CAGA]n N48 [TAGA]n [CAGA]n
DYS390 15.2 8 29 20–27 [TAGA]n CAGA [TAGA]n [CAGA]n
DYS391 11.9 7 8 7–13 [TCTA]n
DYS392 20.4 10 11 7–16 [ATA]n
DYS393a 3.3 6 N/A 11 −16 [AGAT]n
DYS437 12.3 6 20 13 −18 [TCTA]n [TCTG]n [TCTA]n
DYS438 12.8 7 12 8–14 [TTTTC]n
DYS439 12.4 7 7 9–15 [GATA]n
DYS448 22.2 11 28 14–23 [AGAGAT]n N42 [AGAGAT]n
DYS449a 8.3 15 N/A 24–37 [TTCT]n N22 [TTCT]n N12 [TTCT]n
DYS456b b 4.4 8 9 12 −19 [AGAT]n
DYS458a 7.9 15 N/A 12–21.2 [GAAA]n
DYS460 18.9 6 9 7–13 [CTAT]n
DYS461b b 18.9 7 7 9–15 TCTG [TCTA]n
DYS481 8.6 14 30 18–31 [CTT]n
DYS505 3.8 9 9 8–16 [TCCT]n
DYS518a 15.2 17 N/A 33–46 [AAAG]n GAAG [AAAG]n GGAG [AAAG]n gaagag [AAAG]n N27 [AAGG]n
DYS522 7.5 7 10 8–14 [ATAG]n
DYS533 16.3 6 8 9–14 [TATC]n
DYS549 19.4 7 9 9–15 [GATA]n
DYS570 6.9 12 21 12–23 [TTTC]n
DYS576 7.2 9 12 13–21 [AAAG]n
DYS612 13.6 15 37 25–41 [CCT]n CTT [TCT]n CCT [TCT]n
DYS627a 8.8 17 N/A 14–26 [AGAA]n N16 [AGAG]n [AAAG]n N82 [AAGG]n
DYS635 12.3 11 28 17–27 [TAGA]n [TACA]n [TAGA]n [TACA]n [TAGA]n [TACA]n [TAGA]n
DYS643 15.3 10 11 7–15 [CTTTT]n
Y-GATA-H4 16.6 6 8 9–14 [TCTA]n

- marker present in kit.

*

- the repeat motifs listed follow the styling of the Forensic STR Sequence Structure Guide (https://strider.online/nomenclature).

a

Y-STR markers that are only present in length-based capillary electrophoresis (CE) commercial kits.

b

Y-STR markers that are amplified by the ForenSeq primer mix but not analyzed by the Universal Analysis Software (UAS).