Potentials and limits of pairwise kinship analysis using autosomal short tandem repeat loci

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 205-215

  Nothnagel, Michael ^a   Schmidtke, Jörg ^b   Krawczak, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Kinship; Likelihood; Linkage; Microsatellite; STR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TANDEM REPEAT;

DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 77954564064     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-009-0413-0     Document Type: Article

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