11th Congress of the Society for Forensic Haemogenetics (Gesellschaft für forensische Blutgruppenkunde e.V.): Copenhagen, August 6–10, 1985

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Serological and Biochemical Investigations on the N.E. Variety of the Dantu Red Cell Phenotype....Pages 3-7
Monoclonal Antibodies Against M and N Antigens....Pages 8-12
A Rapid Screening Assay for Blood Group Specificity of Monoclonal Antibodies Using the Microtiter Plate System....Pages 13-17
The HLA System: Biological Function and Association with Disease....Pages 18-18
The HLA System in Forensic Practice....Pages 19-23
Amniotic fluid cell and chorionic villi culture for prenatal HLA-determination....Pages 24-27
Prenatal HLA-Determination....Pages 28-32
The Influence of HLA Class II Antibodies on HTLV-III (“AIDS”) Antibody ELISA Results....Pages 33-40
Front Matter....Pages 41-41
Recent Research on Genetic Regulation and Function of Some Serum Proteins....Pages 43-49
Current research on enzyme polymorphism....Pages 50-59
Fluorescent stains in protein detection on immunoblots....Pages 60-64
Determination of Red Cell Isoenzyme Groups of the Phosphoglycolate Phosphatase (PGP) and the Properdin Groups (Bf) in Stored Samples of Blood, Hemolysate and Serum under Various Conditions....Pages 65-68
The Isoenzymes AcP, EsD and PGM 1 in Human Inner Ear Fluid....Pages 69-71
Polymorphism of C4 with Special Reference to the Serological Determinants, Rodgers and Chido....Pages 72-79
Genetic Polymorphisms of Human Complement Components in Japanese and Their Application to Parentage Testing....Pages 80-84
Isoelectric Focusing in the Study of the Bf System: Existence of Two Common Subtypes of the Bf F Allele in Japanese and Italian Populations....Pages 85-88
Investigations on the C8 System by Immunofixation Isoelectrofocusing....Pages 89-92
A Silent Allele of Properdin Factor B Polymorphism (BF * QO) in Five Family Members....Pages 93-96
PI M5: An Additional Alpha-1-Antitrypsin PI M Subtype Revealed by IEF with Immobilized Ph Gradients....Pages 97-101
Alpha-l-Antitrypsine (Pi) Polymorphism. Improved Pi-M-Subtyping by PAGIF with Immobilized Gradients.....Pages 102-106
Front Matter....Pages 41-41
Improved Diagnosis of Antitrypsin Subtypes by Ultranarrow Immobilized pH Gradients....Pages 107-110
Observations on the Use of Isoelectric Focusing for Subtyping in the Transferrin (Tf) System....Pages 111-115
Determination of Transferrin (Tf) and Group-Specific Component (Gc) Subtypes on a Single Polyacrylamide Gel with an Immobilized pH Gradient....Pages 116-118
Separator Isoelectrofocusing: The Influence of Biological Buffers on the IEF Patterns of Transferrins....Pages 119-122
Characterization of the Phosphotransferase Activity of Red Cell Acid Phosphatase (ACP 1 )....Pages 123-126
Red Cell Acid Phosphatase: Only Two Different Enzymes — The “Slow” and the “Fast” Enzyme — Determine Different Biochemical Properties of the Six Common Phenotypes.....Pages 127-131
ACP1*K, ein neues Allel im System der sauren Erythrozyten-Phosphatase....Pages 132-135
Subtyping of haptoglobin....Pages 136-140
Simple Method for Haptoglobin Subtyping....Pages 141-145
Genetic FXIIIB-Variants Demonstrated by Isoelectric Focusing on Agarose Gels....Pages 146-150
F13B*10, ein neues Allel im System der Untereinheit B des Gerinnungsfaktors 13....Pages 151-152
Structural Studies of Another Human IgG3 Myeloma Protein (Kam) Carrying the Allotypic Markers Gm(s,t) and Its Alterration Induced by Chemical Modification....Pages 153-156
Monoclonal Antibodies to Immunoglobulin Allotypes: Specificity and Reactivity in Haemagglutination and ELISA Techniques....Pages 157-161
Orosomucoid polymorphism: Determination by Separator Isoelectric Focusing and Demonstration of ORM*F subtypes....Pages 162-166
Alpha-2-HS Glycoprotein Polymorphismus....Pages 167-174
Genetic Study of Red Cell Esterase D Polymorphism by Isoelectric Focusing....Pages 175-178
Electrophoretic “Subtyping” of Rare ESD Variants....Pages 179-180
Application of the Polymorphism of Phosphoglycolate Phosphatase in Forensic Medicine....Pages 181-185
Incompatible Mother-Child Pairs Found in the PGM 1 System.....Pages 186-189
Salivary Protein Variation in Macaque Monkeys....Pages 190-191
Front Matter....Pages 193-193
Recent Research on Human DNA-polymorphism....Pages 195-195
Application of DNA Polymorphisms to the Determination of Paternity....Pages 196-200
Chromosome Polymorphisms in Legal Paternity Cases....Pages 201-211
Front Matter....Pages 213-213
Estimation of HLA haplotype frequencies in national or regional populations....Pages 215-216
The Frequencies of HLA-D Antigens in the Population of SR Croatia....Pages 217-219
Blood Groups, Haptoglobins, Gc and Red Cell Isoenzymes — A Population Genetics Study of the Jordanian Arabs....Pages 220-223
Population Genetic Studies on ASMAT (Irian-Jaya Indonesia)....Pages 224-227
Study of the Polymorphic Variants of AcP, PGM 1 and GLO in the Population of Barcelona (Spain)....Pages 228-231
Polymorphisms in Leucocytes: Population Data on Malic Enzyme and Alpha-L-Fucosidase....Pages 232-234
Frequency and Distribution of Pi, Gc, Tf and PLG Subtypes by Isoelectric Focusing in Barcelona....Pages 235-239
Serum Genetic Markers in Sardinia.II. Gc and PI in Cagliari and Nuoro....Pages 240-242
Isoelectric Focusing of Gc, Tf and Pi Subtypes in a Northern Italian Population....Pages 243-247
On the Variability of Gc-Subtypes in India....Pages 248-252
Distribution of Gc Subtypes in Four Albanian and Three Serbo — Croatian Communities of Molise, Italy....Pages 253-256
Coagulation Factor 13B Polymorphism in Sweden....Pages 257-260
Gene Frequency Distribution of F13A and F13B in U.S. Whites, Blacks, Amerindians and Mexican-Americans....Pages 261-267
Distribution of Bf and C3 Types in Tuscany (Italy)....Pages 268-271
Genetic Polymorphism of Human Complement Component C81 in the Japanese Population....Pages 272-275
The Polymorphism of Plasminogen (PLG) in the Population of Veneto (Italy) by Isoelectric Focusing....Pages 276-278
Genetic Polymorphism of Plasminogen in the Swiss Population....Pages 279-281
Front Matter....Pages 213-213
Polymorphism of Serum Orosomucoid. Family and Population Studies in Galicia....Pages 282-285
PGM 1 Polymorphism in the Population of Ancona by Isoelectric Focusing....Pages 286-288
Supplement to the Observed Arrangement of Blood Groups “ABO” in Maribor, Slovenia and the Republics and Provinces of Yugoslavia....Pages 289-291
Distribution of Gm and Km Allotypes Among the Five Populations in the People’s Republic of China....Pages 292-295
Front Matter....Pages 297-297
A Comparative Study of the Citrate and Lactate Concentrations in Stains from Semen, Vaginal Secretion and Mixtures of the Two Using Isotachophoresis....Pages 299-303
Experimental Study on Detectability of Some Chosen Enzymes in Blood Stains....Pages 304-308
The Effect of Periodontal Disease on the Reliability of Grouping Saliva Stains in the ABO System. A Comparison of Polyclonal Antisera and Monoclonal Antibodies....Pages 309-313
The Distribution of ABH-Bloodgroup Substance in Seminal Stains....Pages 314-316
An ELISA Method for Detecting Lewis Antigens in Body Fluids....Pages 317-322
Identification of ABH Blood Group Specific Substances from Latent Fingerprints....Pages 323-327
Preliminary Investigations into the Detection of the Antigens in Group AB Blood and Saliva Stains....Pages 328-332
Immunohistochemical Detection of ABH-Antigens in Human Saliva....Pages 333-337
Blood group investigations on fetal tissue....Pages 338-342
A, B, H- and Lewis grouping of body secretions from a common stain extract....Pages 343-346
Demonstration of Blood Group A and B Antigens in Human Tissue Using an lmmunoperoxidase Staining Method....Pages 347-350
Application of DNA Polymorphisms to the Forensic Examination of Dried Blood Stains....Pages 351-355
Application of DNA Polymorphisms to the Forensic Examination of Semen....Pages 356-360
PGM Activity of Saliva and Its Forensic Signficance....Pages 361-364
Extending the detectability of phosphoglucomutase in old bloodstains and seminal stains by immunofixation with anti-human PGM: a preliminary report.....Pages 365-367
Investigations on PGM Activity and Electrophoretic Patterns from Ejaculates and Seminal Stains....Pages 368-371
Front Matter....Pages 297-297
Isoelectric focusing of Gc subtypes on reuseable immobilized pH-gradient gels followed by detection with antibody conjugated alkaline phosphatase....Pages 372-377
Practicability of Simultaneous Gc and Tf Subtyping in Blood Stains....Pages 378-381
Advantages of Enzyme Immuno Assay After Blotting in Blood Stain Grouping. Application to the Gc Subtypes....Pages 382-385
The Usefulness of Km(3) Typing in Bloodstains....Pages 386-390
IgD Concentration: A Marker in Bloodstain Analysis....Pages 391-395
Forensic Applications of Human Body Fluid Esterases....Pages 396-400
Application of Immunoblotting to Serum Protein Phenotyping with Reference to ∝2HS-Glycoprotein (AHS) Typing of Bloodstains....Pages 401-404
Bf Typing in Blood Stains by Isoelectric Focusing....Pages 405-408
Front Matter....Pages 409-409
Efficiency in Disputed Paternity Cases of a New Category of Markers: Chromosome Variants....Pages 411-414
Parentage Testing for the Determination of Sibship....Pages 415-418
Types of Exclusion and Efficiency Criteria for Paternity Testings....Pages 419-422
Apparent Exclusion of Maternity by Both Duffy and Kidd....Pages 423-426
Abnormal Haematological Characteristics in Disputed Paternity....Pages 427-431
Interrepublic and International Regulation of Paternity and Maternity in Yugoslav Socialist Law....Pages 432-435
Probability of Exclusion (PE) of the HLA-A,B System in North American Whites and Blacks....Pages 436-438
Chance of Excluding Paternity by HLA in Men Not Excluded by Other Systems....Pages 439-442
Genetical Identification of “Missing” Children in Argentina....Pages 443-448
Biostatistical Evaluation of Paternity....Pages 449-452
The Essen-Möller Method....Pages 453-458
Paternity Index (PI)....Pages 459-466
Front Matter....Pages 409-409
The Standardized Paternity Index for the Statistical Evaluation of Blood Group Findings in Paternity Testing....Pages 467-475
The Individual Exclusion Chance....Pages 476-477
Panel Discussion: Biostatistics Statistical Considerations to the Methods Used in Paternity Testing....Pages 478-486
Legal Considerations....Pages 487-490
Serotype Frequencies in Different Human Populations; Racial Composition of Individuals; Statistical Evaluation with a Frequency Mix....Pages 491-496
Advantages of the Exclusion Probability in the Biostatistics of Blood Group Opinions?....Pages 497-500
Professional Responsibilty: Development and Enforcement of Standards within United States Crime Laboratories for the Genetic Marker Typing of Physiological Stain Evidence....Pages 501-503
Panel Discussion: Quality Assurance....Pages 504-505