Paternity testing

Known as: Paternities, Paternity, paternity test 
Establishing the father relationship of a man and a child.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Sex differences in human mate preferences : Evolutionary hypotheses tested in 37 cultures
Contemporary mate preferences can provide important clues to human reproductive history. Little is known about which… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Revising how the computer program CERVUS accommodates genotyping error increases success in paternity assignment.
Genotypes are frequently used to identify parentage. Such analysis is notoriously vulnerable to genotyping error, and there is… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Strong association of de novo copy number mutations with autism.
We tested the hypothesis that de novo copy number variation (CNV) is associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). We… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Noninvasive paternity assignment in Gombe chimpanzees.
The relative success of chimpanzee male mating strategies, the role of male dominance rank and the success of inbreeding… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Paternity and relatedness in wild chimpanzee communities.
The genetic structure of three contiguous wild chimpanzee communities in West Africa was examined to determine the extent to… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Statistical confidence for likelihood-based paternity inference in natural populations.
Paternity inference using highly polymorphic codominant markers is becoming common in the study of natural populations. However… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Sperm competition and sexual selection: a meta-analysis of paternity studies of birds
Sperm competition (the competition among the sperm of different males for fertilization of the eggs of a female) has been… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Extra-pair paternity in birds: explaining variation between species and populations.
Molecular techniques used to assign paternity have revealed previously unknown incidences of extra-pair paternity in socially… (More)
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Review
1997
Review
1997
The Y chromosome in forensic analysis and paternity testing
The male specificity of the human Y chromosome makes it potentially useful in forensic studies and paternity testing, and markers… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Sexual strategies theory: an evolutionary perspective on human mating.
This article proposes a contextual-evolutionary theory of human mating strategies. Both men and women are hypothesized to have… (More)
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