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Relating two deep-rooted pedigrees from Central Germany by high-resolution Y-STR haplotyping.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Jun 2007
Kayser Manfred, Vermeulen Mark, Knoblauch Hans, Schuster Herbert, Krawczak Michael, Roewer Lutz
Abstract excerpt
Y-STR haplotyping is a powerful forensic and anthropological tool for identifying male lineages. We used high-resolution Y-STR haplotyping to evaluate the possibility of a blood relationship between two deep-rooted paternal genealogies with the same surname and originating from the same geographical region in Central Germany. One pedigree comprised 13 generations covering >450 years, the other comprised nine...
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