Assessing the Forensic Value of DNA Evidence from Y Chromosomes and Mitogenomes
Y chromosome and mitochondrial DNA profiles have been used as evidence in courts for decades, yet the problem of evaluating the weight of evidence has not been adequately resolved. Both are lineage markers (inherited from just one parent), which presents different interpretation challenges compared...
Main Authors: | Mikkel M. Andersen, David J. Balding |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/8/1209 |
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