Analysis of rapidly mutating Y-STRs enables almost complete discrimination of unrelated and related males from the African continent
Forensic Sci Int Genet
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2024 Nov:73:103127.
doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2024.103127.
Epub 2024 Aug 14.
Authors
Filippo Barni
1
,
Arwin Ralf
2
,
Chiara Della Rocca
3
,
Federica Cannistrà
4
,
Marco Gigliucci
1
,
Beniamino Trombetta
4
,
Andrea Berti
1
,
Manfred Kayser
2
,
Fulvio Cruciani
5
Affiliations
1
Forensic Biology Unit, Carabinieri Scientific Investigations Department of Rome, Rome, Italy.
2
Department of Genetic Identification, Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
3
Forensic Biology Unit, Carabinieri Scientific Investigations Department of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.
4
Department of Biology and Biotechnology "Charles Darwin", Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
5
Department of Biology and Biotechnology "Charles Darwin", Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy. Electronic address:
[email protected]
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PMID:
39226871
DOI:
10.1016/j.fsigen.2024.103127
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Africa
Black People / genetics
Chromosomes, Human, Y*
DNA Fingerprinting
Genetics, Population
Humans
Male
Microsatellite Repeats*
Mutation