Article
[Use of DNA polymorphism in forensic paternity evaluation].
Zeitschrift fur Rechtsmedizin. Journal of legal medicine - 1 Jan 1990
Henke L, Paas H, Hoffmann K, Henke J
Abstract excerpt
Problematical paternity cases were additionally subjected to DNA-polymorphism analysis. 5 cases are reported, focusing on problems due to, 'silent' allele transmittance, relatively low probability for paternity, obvious occurrence of the extremely rare Rh gene complex CWc, involvement of brothers as putative fathers, non-paternity of a man although his W-value was 99.975%. The aim of this paper is to demonstrate...
Topics
- Adult
- Blood Group Antigens
- Child
- Chromosome Mapping
- DNA
- DNA Probes
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- HLA Antigens
- Humans
- Male
- Paternity
