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Whole-genome sequencing of human remains to enable genealogy DNA database searches - A case report.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 May 2020
Tillmar Andreas, Sjölund Peter, Lundqvist Bo, Klippmark Therese, Älgenäs Cajsa, Green Henrik
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Recently a number of high profile crime cases (e.g. the "Golden State Killer") have successfully been solved or given new leads with the use of genome wide DNA data in combination with pairwise matching from individuals present in genealogy DNA databases. Such databases will primarily involve distant relatives which in turn require a large amount of genetic information, in the range of several hundred thousand to...
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