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Evaluation of the allele-sharing approach, known as the IBS method, in kinship analysis.
Journal of forensic and legal medicine - 1 Feb 2013
Tamura Tomonori, Osawa Motoki, Kimura Ryosuke, Inaoka Yoshihiko, Tanaka Sachi, Satoh Fumiko, Sato Itaru
Abstract excerpt
To infer relatedness from genetic data based on short tandem repeats, the exact method, in which shared allele frequencies are applied to relevant equations, has been conventionally used. An alternative approach is the IBS method that is based on the number of shared alleles between individuals....
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