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Investigative genetic genealogy for human remains identification.
Journal of forensic sciences - 1 Sept 2024
Greytak Ellen, Wyatt Stephanie, Cady Janet, Moore CeCe, Armentrout Steven
Abstract excerpt
Investigative genetic genealogy (IGG) has emerged as a highly effective tool for tying a forensic DNA sample to an identity. While much of the attention paid to IGG has focused on cases where the DNA is from an unknown suspect, IGG has also been used to help close hundreds of unidentified human remains (UHR) cases. Genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotype data can be obtained from forensic...
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