Paternity testing

Genotypes are frequently used to identify parentage. Such analysis is notoriously vulnerable to genotyping error, and there is… Expand

We tested the hypothesis that de novo copy number variation (CNV) is associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). We… Expand

Paternity inference using highly polymorphic codominant markers is becoming common in the study of natural populations. However… Expand

Abstract The male specificity of the human Y chromosome makes it potentially useful in forensic studies and paternity testing… Expand

Abstract A multicenter study has been carried out to characterize 13 polymorphic short tandem repeat (STR) systems located on the… Expand

While genotyping wild red deer (Cervus elaphus) at microsatellite loci for paternity assignment, we found three loci (MAP65… Expand

This article proposes a contextual-evolutionary theory of human mating strategies. Both men and women are hypothesized to have… Expand

EXTRA-PAIR copulations (EPCs) seem to be one of the most widespread alternative reproductive behaviours by which male birds can… Expand

Contemporary mate preferences can provide important clues to human reproductive history. Little is known about which… Expand