CODIS markers

The 13 markers that are standard for states participating in the FBI's crime-solving database. The same set of markers is used in paternity tests and our DNA Fingerprint Test. For a complete description, go to CODIS homepage.

The standard CODIS markers (in addition to AMEL, which shows sex) are:

D3S1358
vWA
FGA
D8S1179
D21S11
D18S51
D5S818
D13S317
D7S820
D16S539
THO1
TPOX
CSF1PO

For our DNA Fingerprint Test, these are augmented by the following loci searchable in OmniPop to make 16 in all:

D19S433
D2S1338