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Complex mixtures: a critical examination of a paper by Homer et al.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Jan 2012
Egeland Thore, Fonneløp A Elida, Berg Paul R, Kent Matthew, Lien Sigbjørn
Abstract excerpt
DNA evidence in criminal cases may be challenging to interpret if several individuals have contributed to a DNA-mixture. The genetic markers conventionally used for forensic applications may be insufficient to resolve cases where there is a small fraction of DNA (say less than 10%) from some contributors or where there are several (say more than 4) contributors. Recently methods have been proposed that claim to...
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