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

• Main Authors: Yinming Zhang (Author), Zhengliang Yu (Author), Xiaoting Mo (Author), Xingchun Zhao (Author), Wanshui Li (Author), Hong Liu (Author), Chao Liu (Author), Riga Wu (Author), Hongyu Sun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...