Tyler_et_al_genemapper_standards

Genemapper output for the standards used to create a standard curve for each triad. Female.ID: A unique ID number given to each female, here used to identify triads. Plex: Samples were screened with either individual markers or as plexes (details of microsatellite screening conditions are given in the supporting information ‘S2_Suppinfo’). Dye: The dyes used in the microsatellite screening. Blue (B), Green (G) or Yellow (Y). Allele1 / Allele2: The unique allele identified for each male in the triad. Size1 / Size2: Peak height of an allele. Area1 / Area2: Peak area of an allele. Standard: The percentage of DNA from the focal male added to the mix of DNA from both males.