2021
The population genetics characteristics of a 90 locus panel of microhaplotypes
Pakstis AJ, Gandotra N, Speed WC, Murtha M, Scharfe C, Kidd KK. The population genetics characteristics of a 90 locus panel of microhaplotypes. Human Genetics 2021, 140: 1753-1773. PMID: 34643790, PMCID: PMC8553733, DOI: 10.1007/s00439-021-02382-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Validation of novel forensic DNA markers using multiplex microhaplotype sequencing
Gandotra N, Speed WC, Qin W, Tang Y, Pakstis AJ, Kidd KK, Scharfe C. Validation of novel forensic DNA markers using multiplex microhaplotype sequencing. Forensic Science International Genetics 2020, 47: 102275. PMID: 32305739, PMCID: PMC10131188, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2020.102275.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsEthnicityForensic GeneticsGenetic MarkersGenetics, PopulationHaplotypesHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansSoftwareConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsMH lociMultiplex sequencingNovel single nucleotide polymorphismsSmall DNA amountsSingle MiSeq runMultiple single nucleotide polymorphismsHigher effective numberBiogeographic variationDNA markersGenomic sequencesNovel lociGenome ProjectDNA amountMiSeq runDifferent world populationsNucleotide polymorphismsLociSequencingMicrohaplotypesEffective numberDiverse rangeFrogAncestryCalc: A standalone batch likelihood computation tool for ancestry inference panels catalogued in FROG-kb
Rajeevan H, Soundararajan U, Pakstis AJ, Kidd KK. FrogAncestryCalc: A standalone batch likelihood computation tool for ancestry inference panels catalogued in FROG-kb. Forensic Science International Genetics 2020, 46: 102237. PMID: 31991337, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2020.102237.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Usefulness of COMT gene polymorphisms in North African populations
Boussetta S, Cherni L, Pakstis AJ, Ben Salem N, Elkamel S, Khodjet-El-Khil H, Kidd KK, Elgaaied ABA. Usefulness of COMT gene polymorphisms in North African populations. Gene 2019, 696: 186-196. PMID: 30790653, DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2019.02.021.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Microhaplotypes in forensic genetics
Oldoni F, Kidd KK, Podini D. Microhaplotypes in forensic genetics. Forensic Science International Genetics 2018, 38: 54-69. PMID: 30347322, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2018.09.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Current sequencing technology makes microhaplotypes a powerful new type of genetic marker for forensics
Kidd KK, Pakstis AJ, Speed WC, Lagacé R, Chang J, Wootton S, Haigh E, Kidd JR. Current sequencing technology makes microhaplotypes a powerful new type of genetic marker for forensics. Forensic Science International Genetics 2014, 12: 215-224. PMID: 25038325, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2014.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgress toward an efficient panel of SNPs for ancestry inference
Kidd KK, Speed WC, Pakstis AJ, Furtado MR, Fang R, Madbouly A, Maiers M, Middha M, Friedlaender FR, Kidd JR. Progress toward an efficient panel of SNPs for ancestry inference. Forensic Science International Genetics 2014, 10: 23-32. PMID: 24508742, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2014.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Expanding data and resources for forensic use of SNPs in individual identification
Kidd KK, Kidd JR, Speed WC, Fang R, Furtado MR, Hyland FC, Pakstis AJ. Expanding data and resources for forensic use of SNPs in individual identification. Forensic Science International Genetics 2012, 6: 646-652. PMID: 22445421, DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2012.02.012.Peer-Reviewed Original Research