PopAffiliator: Online calculator for individual affiliation to a major population group based on 17 autosomal short tandem repeat genotype profile

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 629-636

  Pereira, Luísa ^a   Alshamali, Farida ^b   Andreassen, Rune ^c   Ballard, Ruth ^d   Chantratita, Wasun ^e   Cho, Nam Soo ^f   Coudray, Clotilde ^g   Dugoujon, Jean Michel ^g   Espinoza, Marta ^h   González Andrade, Fabricio ⁱ   Hadi, Sibte ^j   Immel, Uta Dorothee ^k   Marian, Catalin ^l   Gonzalez Martin, Antonio ^m   Mertens, Gerhard ⁿ   Parson, Walther ^o   Perone, Carlos ^p   Prieto, Lourdes ^q   Takeshita, Haruo ^r   Rangel Villalobos, Héctor ^s   Zeng, Zhaoshu ^t   Zhivotovsky, Lev ^u   Camacho, Rui ^v   Fonseca, Nuno A ^v   more..

^a University of Porto   (Portugal)

^b Dubai eGovernment Dubai Police   (United Arab Emirates)

^c OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^d CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f National Institute of Scientific Investigation   (South Korea)

^g UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^h Unidad de Genética Forense   (Costa Rica)

ⁱ HOSPITAL METROPOLITANO   (Ecuador)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^k MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^l GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

ⁿ ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^o INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^p FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^q UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^r SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^s UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^t ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^u VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^v UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

more..

Author keywords

Autosomal STRs; Genotype profile; Individual affiliation; Online calculator

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LEGAL ASPECT; POPULATION GENETICS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTERS; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POPULATION GROUPS;

EID: 80052320295     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-010-0472-2     Document Type: Article

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