X-chromosome markers in kinship testing: A generalisation of the IBD approach identifying situations where their contribution is crucial

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 27-32

  Pinto, Nádia ^a   Gusmão, Leonor ^a   Amorim, António ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Distinguishing pedigrees; Genetic evidence; Genotypic probabilities; Identity by descent; Kinship testing; X chromosome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CHROMOSOME MARKER; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INBREEDING; MALE; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; FAMILY; FEMALE; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; PEDIGREE;

EID: 78651358160     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2010.01.011     Document Type: Article

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