CPI distribution and cutoff values for duo kinship testing

Chinese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 232-239

  Pu, Chang En ^a   Linacre, Adrian ^b  

^a Scientific and Technical Research Center Ministry of Justice   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

False inclusion duo; Forensic science; Paternity; Sensitivity; Short tandem repeat (STRs); Specificity

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; PATERNITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DATABASES, GENETIC; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PATERNITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 46649118920     PISSN: 03044920     EISSN: 26660059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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