Interpretation of complex DNA profiles using Tippett plots

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 646-648

  Gill, Peter ^a   Curran, James ^b   Neumann, Cedric ^a  

^a FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

LoComatioN; Robustness; STR; Tippett plots

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE LOCUS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 50349097932     PISSN: 18751768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2007.10.176     Document Type: Article

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