How many familial relationship testing results could be wrong?

Jianye Ge; Bruce Budowle

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1008929

How many familial relationship testing results could be wrong?

PLoS Genet. 2020 Aug 13;16(8):e1008929. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1008929. eCollection 2020 Aug.

Authors

Jianye Ge¹, Bruce Budowle¹

Affiliation

¹ Center for Human Identification, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Forensic Genetics / methods*
Forensic Genetics / standards
Genetic Testing / methods*
Genetic Testing / standards
Humans
Likelihood Functions
Pedigree*
Reproducibility of Results

Grants and funding

This study was supported in part by award 2019-DU-BX-0046 (Dense DNA Data for Enhanced Missing Persons Identification), awarded by the National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the U.S. Department of Justice. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.