Estimating mutation rates from paternity casework.

We present a statistical methodology for making inferences about mutation rates from paternity casework. This takes account of a number of sources of potential bias, including hidden mutation, incomplete family triplets, uncertain paternity status and differing maternal and paternal mutation rates,...

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Main Authors: Vicard, P, Dawid, A, Mortera, J, Lauritzen, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008