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Validation of a top-down DNA profile analysis for database searching using a fully continuous probabilistic genotyping model.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 May 2021
Taylor Duncan, Bright Jo-Anne, Scandrett Lenara, Abarno Damien, Lee Shan-I, Wivell Richard, Kelly Hannah, Buckleton John
Abstract excerpt
Slooten described a method of targeting major contributors in mixed DNA profiles and comparing them to individuals on a DNA database. The method worked by taking incrementally more peak information from the profile (based on the peak contribution), and using a semi-continuous model, calculating likelihood ratios for the comparison to database individuals. We describe the performance of this "top down approach" to...
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