Improved eye- and skin-color prediction based on 8 SNPs

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 248-256

  Hart, Katie L ^a   Kimura, Shey L ^a   Mushailov, Vladimir ^a   Budimlija, Zoran M ^a   Prinz, Mechthild ^a   Wurmbach, Elisa ^a  

^a Department of Forensic Biology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 PLEX SYSTEM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; EYE COLOR; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SKIN COLOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGOUTI SIGNALING PROTEIN; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; ANTIPORTERS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EYE COLOR; GENOTYPE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; HUMANS; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTORS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 1; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 84881496492     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: 13328166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3325/cmj.2013.54.248     Document Type: Article

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