Recent advances in forensic biology and forensic DNA typing: INTERPOL review 2019–2022

JM Butler - Forensic Science International: Synergy, 2023 - Elsevier
This review paper covers the forensic-relevant literature in biological sciences from 2019 to
2022 as a part of the 20th INTERPOL International Forensic Science Managers Symposium …

The advances in DNA mixture interpretation

J Yang, D Lin, C Deng, Z Li, Y Pu, Y Yu, K Li… - Forensic science …, 2019 - Elsevier
In forensic genetics, the analysis of DNA in biological samples is a valuable tool for personal
identification. There is an increasing demand in analyzing of the mixed DNA which may …

[HTML][HTML] Building a custom large-scale panel of novel microhaplotypes for forensic identification using MiSeq and Ion S5 massively parallel sequencing systems

M De La Puente, C Phillips, C Xavier, J Amigo… - Forensic Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
A large number of new microhaplotype loci were identified in the human genome by
applying a directed search with selection criteria emphasizing short haplotype length (< 120 …

A sequence-based 74plex microhaplotype assay for analysis of forensic DNA mixtures

F Oldoni, D Bader, C Fantinato, SC Wootton… - Forensic Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microhaplotypes are emerging biomarkers for forensic applications. In this study, a
sequence-based multiplex assay of 74 microhaplotypes (230 SNPs) was developed on the …

A 124-plex microhaplotype panel based on next-generation sequencing developed for forensic applications

JB Pang, M Rao, QF Chen, AQ Ji, C Zhang, KL Kang… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Microhaplotypes are an emerging type of forensic genetic marker that are expected to
support multiple forensic applications. Here, we developed a 124-plex panel for …

Identification of missing persons through kinship analysis by microhaplotype sequencing of single-source DNA and two-person DNA mixtures

Z Bai, N Zhang, J Liu, H Ding, Y Zhang, T Wang… - Forensic Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
In forensic applications, there is an increasing demand for the analysis of DNA profiles
arising from missing person identification (MPI) cases. A specific DNA profile may originate …

An MPS-based 50plex microhaplotype assay for forensic DNA analysis

R Zhang, J Xue, M Tan, D Chen, Y Xiao, G Liu… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microhaplotypes (MHs) are widely accepted as powerful markers in forensic studies. They
have the advantage of both short tandem repeats (STRs) and single nucleotide …

Multi-Indel: a microhaplotype marker can be typed using capillary electrophoresis platforms

S Qu, M Lv, J Xue, J Zhu, L Wang, H Jian, Y Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Since the concept of microhaplotypes was proposed by Kidd in 2013, various
microhaplotype markers have been investigated for various forensic purposes, such as …

Population genetic data of 74 microhaplotypes in four major US population groups

F Oldoni, L Yoon, SC Wootton, R Lagacé… - Forensic Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microhaplotypes (microhaps or MHs) are novel forensically relevant genetic markers that
demand large and appropriate allele frequency datasets for their implementation in …

Pairwise kinship testing with microhaplotypes: can advancements be made in kinship inference with these markers?

R Wu, H Chen, R Li, Y Zang, X Shen, B Hao… - Forensic Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Kinship testing based on genetic relatedness is one of the major tasks in forensic genetics.
Although short tandem repeats (STRs) are the “gold standard” biomarkers for relationship …