Forensic Science International
Volume 159, Issue 2 , Pages 141-147 , 2 June 2006

Discrimination of half-siblings when maternal genotypes are known

Received 8 July 2005 ,Accepted 18 July 2005.

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PII: S0379-0738(05)00409-3

doi: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2005.07.007

Forensic Science International
Volume 159, Issue 2 , Pages 141-147 , 2 June 2006

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