Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
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Author: Mark F. Sanders, John L. Bowman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter E, Problem 2P
Compare and constast the terms paternity index (PI) and combined paternity index (CPI). How does each contribute to paternity determination?
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Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
Ch. E - E.1 What is CODIS? Describe the four most...Ch. E - Compare and constast the terms paternity index...Ch. E - What is exclusion principle? How is it used in...Ch. E - What is the statistical principle underlying...Ch. E - Explain the meaning of identity by descent in the...Ch. E - Prob. 6PCh. E - E.7 The results shown are from a DNA test for four...Ch. E - E.8 Figure illustrates the results of an...Ch. E - E.9 Additional STR allele frequency information...Ch. E - Prob. 10P
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