The similarity index and DNA fingerprinting.
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Summary
It is shown that the similarity index--the average fraction of shared restriction fragments--provides upwardly biased estimates of population homozygosity but nearly unbiased estimates of the average identity-in-state for random pairs of individuals.
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- article
- Published
- 1990-09-01
- Cited by
- 712
- References
- 12
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Biology, DNA profiling, Similarity (geometry), Fingerprint (computing), Estimator
References
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- Estimation of relatedness by DNA fingerprinting.
- Positive identification of an immigration test-case using human DNA fingerprints
- Individual-specific ‘fingerprints’ of human DNA
- A note on Nei's measure of gene diversity in a substructured population
- Hypervariable ‘minisatellite’ regions in human DNA
- The analysis of population survey data on DNA sequence variation.
- Maximum likelihood estimation of the number of nucleotide substitutions from restriction sites data.
- DNA fingerprinting on trial
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