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A new framework to test parent-child and full sibling relationships with population substructure.
Forensic science international - 1 Dec 2019
Kooakachai Monchai, LaBerge Greggory, Santorico Stephanie A
Abstract excerpt
Familial search is a statistical approach that is used to infer genetic relationships between a forensic sample and individuals in a DNA database. Several authors have proposed likelihood ratio-based statistics for testing parent-child and full sibling relationships when population substructure exists. This paper proposes three new statistics and investigates performance of each statistic based on Type I error...
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