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Applications of 1993 single nucleotide polymorphism loci in forensic pairwise kinship identifications and inferences.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Jul 2023
Cui Wei, Chen Man, Yang Yan, Cai Meiming, Lan Qiong, Xie Tong, Zhu Bofeng
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Kinship testing plays critical roles in criminal investigations, missing person searches, civil disputes, as well as identifying disaster victims. The existing commonly used short tandem repeat (STR) loci have limited effectiveness in the identification of second-degree and more distant kinships. In this study, a total of 1993 SNP loci of 119 Chinese Han individuals from eight families were sequenced on the...
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