Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 159-165 , June 2008

FaSTR DNA: A new expert system for forensic DNA analysis

Received 2 August 2007 ,Revised 17 October 2007 ,Accepted 15 November 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2007.11.007

Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 159-165 , June 2008