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Forensic DNA phenotyping: Prediction of eye and hair colour and allelic frequency estimation in the Italian population for the development of a reference dataset.
Legal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Mar 2026
Fazio Giulia, Gianfreda Denise, Amurri Sara, Corradini Beatrice, Ferri Gianmarco, Ferrari Francesca, Borciani Ilaria, Bini Carla, Cecchi Rossana, Pelotti Susi, Santunione Anna Laura
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In recent years, Forensic DNA Phenotyping (FDP) has emerged as an innovative "DNA intelligence approach" aimed at predicting externally visible individual characteristics from biological traces collected at crime scenes or from biological samples of unidentified corpses or skeletal remains. This study aims to analyse the allele frequency distribution of genetic markers involved in the prediction of eye and hair...
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