Which statement about Y-STRs is incorrect?

a. Female STRs will not yield a Y-STR profile.
b. Y-STRs can be amplified by PCR.
c. Y-STR types are typically shorter in length as compared to X-STRs.
d. A typical Y-STR pattern has one band.


Answer: c

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