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Development and validation of open-source software for DNA mixture interpretation based on a quantitative continuous model.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Manabe Sho, Morimoto Chie, Hamano Yuya, Fujimoto Shuntaro, Tamaki Keiji
Abstract excerpt
In criminal investigations, forensic scientists need to evaluate DNA mixtures. The estimation of the number of contributors and evaluation of the contribution of a person of interest (POI) from these samples are challenging. In this study, we developed a new open-source software "Kongoh" for interpreting DNA mixture based on a quantitative continuous model. The model uses quantitative information of peak heights...
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