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Uniparental disomy of chromosome 21: A statistical approach and application in paternity tests.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Nov 2020
Cavalheiro C P, Avila E, Gastaldo A Z, Graebin P, Motta C H A, Rodenbusch R, Alho C S
Abstract excerpt
Considering the overall frequency of paternity investigation cases including mutational events, there is a real possibility that at least a fraction of all inconsistencies reported in paternity cases are caused not by polymerase slippage mutations, but to chromosomic abnormalities, as Uniparental Disomy (UPD). We report here the investigation of a trio paternity case (mother, child and alleged father), with...
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