Uncertainty in the number of contributors in the proposed new CODIS set

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue , 2015, Pages 207-211

  Coble, Michael D ^a   Bright, Jo Anne ^b,c   Buckleton, John S ^a,b   Curran, James M ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MT ALBERT RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Forensic DNA; Interpretation; Mixed DNA profiles

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CALCULATION; CAUCASIAN; CODIS SET; DATA BASE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENETICS; POPULATION GROUP; UNCERTAINTY;

DNA; FORENSIC GENETICS; HUMANS; POPULATION GROUPS; PROBABILITY; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 84939197160     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: 18780326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2015.07.005     Document Type: Article

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