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The identification of war victims by reverse paternity is associated with significant risks of false inclusion.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Oct 2002
Gornik Ivan, Marcikic Mladen, Kubat Milovan, Primorac Dragan, Lauc Gordan
Abstract excerpt
Since February 2001 the process of DNA identification of war victims in Croatia relies on the database of over 3,000 9-locus (D3S1358, vWA, FGA, TH01, TPOX, CSF1PO, D5S818, D13S317 and D7S820) STR genotypes of relatives of missing persons. Instead of a targeted approach to DNA typing, the genotype of each skeletal remains analysed is compared to all genotypes in the database to identify potential parents and...
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