Gender and eye colour prediction discrepancies: A reply to criticisms

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Martinez Cadenas, Conrado ^a   Peña Chilet, Maria ^b   Llorca Cardeñosa, Marta J ^b   Cervera, Raimundo ^b   Ibarrola Villava, Maider ^b   Ribas, Gloria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^b Instituto Universitario IVI INCLIVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR;

EYE COLOR; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EYE COLOR; FEMALE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84894032633     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: 18780326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2013.10.002     Document Type: Letter

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