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An algorithm for random match probability calculation from peptide sequences.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Jul 2020
Woerner August E, Hewitt F Curtis, Gardner Myles W, Freitas Michael A, Schulte Kathleen Q, LeSassier Danielle S, Baniasad Maryam, Reed Andrew J, Powals Megan E, Smith Alan R, Albright Nicolette C, Ludolph Benjamin C, Zhang Liwen, Allen Leah W, Weber Katharina, Budowle Bruce
Abstract excerpt
For the past three decades, forensic genetic investigations have focused on elucidating DNA signatures. While DNA has a number of desirable properties (e.g., presence in most biological materials, an amenable chemistry for analysis and well-developed statistics), DNA also has limitations. DNA may be in low quantity in some tissues, such as hair, and in some tissues it may degrade more readily than its protein...
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