Forensic molecular biomarkers for mixture analysis

F Oldoni, D Podini - Forensic Science International: Genetics, 2019 - Elsevier
The deconvolution of DNA mixtures has gathered the attention of forensic DNA scientists for
over two decades. To enhance mixture deconvolution capabilities, a new generation of …

Identification and characterization of novel rapidly mutating Y‐chromosomal short tandem repeat markers

A Ralf, D Lubach, N Kousouri, C Winkler… - Human …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Short tandem repeat polymorphisms on the male‐specific part of the human Y‐chromosome
(Y‐STRs) are valuable tools in many areas of human genetics. Although their paternal …

RMplex: An efficient method for analyzing 30 Y-STRs with high mutation rates

A Ralf, D Zandstra, N Weiler, WFJ van Ijcken… - Forensic Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Y-chromosomal short tandem repeats (Y-STRs) with high mutation rates are recognized as
valuable genetic markers for differentiating paternally related men, who typically cannot be …

The Sexome‐A proof of concept study into microbial transfer between heterosexual couples after sexual intercourse

R Dixon, S Egan, S Hughes, B Chapman - Forensic science international, 2023 - Elsevier
The detection and recovery of male DNA post-assault is important in sexual assault
investigations, particularly where an offender is unknown to the victim. The collection of DNA …

Improving the strategy to identify historical military remains: a literature review and Y-STR meta-analysis

MR Mitchell, J Chaseling, L Jones… - Forensic Sciences …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The identification of historical military remains by Unrecovered War Casualties—Army (UWC-
A) currently relies on Y-chromosome Short Tandem Repeat (Y-STR) testing when maternal …

Determining Y-STR mutation rates in deep-routing genealogies: identification of haplogroup differences

S Claerhout, M Vandenbosch, K Nivelle… - Forensic Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of Y-chromosomal short tandem repeat (Y-STR) mutation rates is
essential to determine the most recent common ancestor (MRCA) in familial searching or …

The Y‐STR landscape of coastal southeastern Han: Forensic characteristics, haplotype analyses, mutation rates, and population genetics

H Fan, Y Zeng, W Wu, H Liu, Q Xu, W Du… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Y‐STR landscape of Coastal Southeastern Han (CSEH) living in Chinese southeast
areas (including Guangdong, Fujian, and Zhejiang provinces) is still unclear. We …

Assessing 23 Y-STR loci mutation rates in Chinese Han father–son pairs from southwestern China

J Fu, J Cheng, C Wei, MA Khan, Z Jin, J Fu - Molecular Biology Reports, 2020 - Springer
In this study, we have analyzed 23 Y-chromosomal short tandem repeats (Y-STRs)(DYS576,
DYS389I, DYS389II, DYS448, DYS19, DYS391, DYS481, DYS549, DYS533, DYS438 …

Mutation analysis of 13 RM Y-STR loci in Han population from Beijing of China

L Yuan, W Chen, D Zhao, Y Li, S Hao, Y Liu… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Two five-color fluorescence multiplex amplification systems of 13 Y chromosome short
tandem repeat (Y-STR) loci (DYF387S1, DYF399S1, DYF403S1a/b, DYF404S1, DYS449 …

Estimating Y-Str mutation rates and Tmrca through deep-rooting Italian pedigrees

A Boattini, S Sarno, AM Mazzarisi, C Viroli… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
In the population genomics era, the study of Y-chromosome variability is still of the greatest
interest for several fields ranging from molecular anthropology to forensics and genetic …