Patent ID: 7582435

Claim:
A kit for use in performing a multiplex, parallel PCR assay to identify the source of body fluids from a human being, selected from the group consisting of one or more of blood, saliva, semen and vaginal secretions, consisting of PCR primer pairs selected from the group consisting of 5′-agg-atg-gct-tgg-cct-tta-at (Seq ID 1), 5′-act-gcc-agc-acc-ttc-atc-tt (Seq ID 2), 5′-tgg-atc-cct-gag-gag-ggc-aga-ag (Seq ID 3), 5′-tct-tgt-ccc-ctg-tgg-tgg-aca-tag-caa-t (Seq ID 4), 5′-ctt-ctg-tag-tct-cat-ctt-g (Seq ID 5), 5′-tgg-ttg-tgg-gta-tag-tgg-ttg-ttc (Seq ID 6), 5′-gca-aag-aga-cat-cat-ggg-ta (Seq ID 7), 5′-gcc-agt-caa-acc-tcc-ata-atc (Seq 133 8), 5′-gcc-agg-tac-aga-tgc-tgt-cgc-ag (Seq ID 9), 5′-tta-gtg-tct-tct-aca-tct-cgg-tct (Seq ID 10), 5′-gtg-agg-agc-ctg-agc-gaa-cgc (Seq ID 11), 5′-tta-gtg-cct-tct-gca-tgt-tct-ctt-c (Seq ID 12), 5′-tcc-ctg-aaa-tcc-tga-gtg-tt (Seq ID 13), 5′-taa-cag-gtg-cct-tga-att-tt (Seq ID 14), 5′-gga-cca-cat-ttt-atc-agg-aa (Seq ID 15), 5′-tcg-aga-aac-agg-gca-tag-ga (Seq ID 16).