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Haplotype block: a new type of forensic DNA markers.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Sept 2010
Ge Jianye, Budowle Bruce, Planz John V, Chakraborty Ranajit
Abstract excerpt
Forensic DNA analysis is currently performed using highly discriminating short tandem repeat (STR) markers. SNPs are being investigated as adjunct tools for human identity testing because of their abundance in the human genome, utility for genotyping degraded DNA samples, and amenability to automation. While SNPs can provide an alternative approach, on a per locus basis they have a lower power of discrimination...
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