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Investigating the impact of age-depended hair colour darkening during childhood on DNA-based hair colour prediction with the HIrisPlex system.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Sept 2018
Kukla-Bartoszek Magdalena, Pośpiech Ewelina, Spólnicka Magdalena, Karłowska-Pik Joanna, Strapagiel Dominik, Żądzińska Elżbieta, Rosset Iwona, Sobalska-Kwapis Marta, Słomka Marcin, Walsh Susan, Kayser Manfred, Sitek Aneta, Branicki Wojciech
Abstract excerpt
Predictive DNA analysis of externally visible characteristics exerts an increasing influence on contemporary forensic and anthropological investigations, with pigmentation traits currently being the most advanced for predictive modelling. Since pigmentation prediction error in some cases may be due to the result of age-related hair colour darkening, and sex influence in eye colour, this study aims to investigate...
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