Key individuals for discerning pedigrees belonging to the same autosomal kinship class.

doi:10.1016/j.fsigen.2017.03.018

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Key individuals for discerning pedigrees belonging to the same autosomal kinship class.

Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Jul 2017

Gonçalves Joana, Conde-Sousa Eduardo, Egeland Thore, Amorim António, Pinto Nadia

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The existence of pedigrees belonging to the same kinship class (i.e. indistinguishable through independent markers) is well known in the forensic community, and theoretical frameworks for autosomal and X-chromosomal markers were already developed for a pair of individuals. Nevertheless, studies for the cases where a greater number of individuals is available for testing are still lacking. With this work, we...

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DNA Fingerprinting
Family
Gene Frequency
Genotype
Genotyping Techniques
Humans
Likelihood Functions
Pedigree

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PMID: 28380400
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2017.03.018

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