Studies on predicting pigmentation phenotype for forensic purposes;Badania nad predykcja̧ fenotypu pigmentowego w aspekcie sa̧dowym

Problems of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 77, Issue , 2009, Pages 29-52

  Branicki, Wojciech ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FORENSIC RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

Association study; Forensic genetics; Phenotype prediction; Pigmentation; Pigmentation genes

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; EUMELANIN; MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; STEM CELL FACTOR;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ASIP GENE; DCT GENE; FORENSIC GENETICS; FORENSIC MEDICINE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; KERATINOCYTE; MC1R GENE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOGENESIS; MELANOSOME; MYO5A GENE; OCA2 GENE; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; POMC GENE; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLC24A4 GENE; SLC24A5 GENE; SLC45A2 GENE; TPCN GENE; TYPR1 GENE;

EID: 70049104522     PISSN: 12307483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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