Comparative evaluation of autosomal STRs and X-chromosome STRs as a complement of autosomal STRs in kinship testing in Southern Han Chinese

Nowadays, kinship testing is very common in forensic caseworks, but the power of autosomal short tandem repeats (A-STRs) may be limited in complex cases. X-Chromosome short tandem repeats (X-STRs), having a unique heritage mode, should be of special use in some deficient cases. To evaluate and compa...

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Main Authors: Yinming Zhang, Zhengliang Yu, Xiaoting Mo, Xingchun Zhao, Wanshui Li, Hong Liu, Chao Liu, Riga Wu, Hongyu Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Annals of Human Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2020.1856926