Research Forensic Library

A program of the Global Forensic and Justice Center at Florida International University

Genetic Genealogy

TitleAuthorsSourceLinkYear
Microbial Forensics: A Present to Future Perspective on Genomic Targets, Bioinformatic Challenges, and ApplicationsRachel Shadoff, Mary Anne Panoyan, Nicole NovroskiForensic Genomics; 2(2); 2022www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/forensic.2022.00072022
Genes expressed at low levels raise false discovery rates in RNA samples contaminated with genomic DNAXiangnan Li, Peipei Zhang, Haijian Wang & Ying YuBMC Genomics; 23:554; 2022bmcgenomics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12864-022-08785-12022
Measuring Uncertainty in Forensic ScienceJoëlle Vuille and Franco TaroniIEEE Instrument Measure Mag; 2021ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/93456022021
A comparison of six DNA extraction protocols for 16S, ITS and shotgun metagenomic sequencing of microbial communitiesJustin P Shaffer, Carolina S Carpenter, Cameron Martino, Rodolfo A Salido, Jeremiah J Minich, MacKenzie Bryant, Karenina Sanders, Tara Schwartz, Gregory Humphrey, Austin D Swafford & Rob KnightBioTechniques; 73(1); 2022www.future-science.com/doi/10.2144/btn-2022-00322022
OSAC Standards BulletinOrganization of Scientific Area CommitteesAugust 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/august-20222022
Accreditation and Quality AssuranceVolume 27, issue 4; August 2022link.springer.com/journal/769/volumes-and-issues/27-42022
Isometric artifacts from polymerase chain reaction-massively parallel sequencing analysis of short tandem repeat loci: An emerging issue from a new technology?Irena Zupanič Pajnič, Carlo Previderè, Tomaž Zupanc, Martina Zanon, Paolo FattoriniElectrophoresis; 43(13-14); 2022analyticalsciencejournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/elps.2021001432022
A new implementation of a semi-continuous method for DNA mixture interpretationJacob Alfieri, Michael D. Coble, Carole Conroy, Angela Dahl, Douglas R. Hares, Bruce S. Weir, Charles Wolock, Edward Zhao, Hanley Kingston, Timothy W. ZolandzForensic Sci Int Rep; 6; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S26659107220002752021
True value, error, and measurement uncertainty: two viewsJong Wha Lee, Euijin Hwang & Raghu N. KackerAccred Qual Assur; 27; 2022link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00769-022-01508-92022
Validation and beyond: Next generation sequencing of forensic casework samples including challenging tissue samples from altered human corpses using the MiSeq FGx systemAlina Senst MSc, Amke Caliebe PhD, Eva Scheurer MD, Iris Schulz PhDJ Forensic Sci; 67(4); 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1556-4029.150282022
Forensic Science ReviewVolume 34, Number 2; July 2022forensiclibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ForensicSciRev_34_2_July_2022.pdf2022
Validation and beyond: Next generation sequencing of forensic casework samples including challenging tissue samples from altered human corpses using the MiSeq FGx systemAlina Senst MSc, Amke Caliebe PhD, Eva Scheurer MD, Iris Schulz PhDJ Forensic Sci; 67(4); 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1556-4029.150282022
A new approach to broaden the range of eye colour identifiable by IrisPlex in DNA phenotypingErsilia Paparazzo, Anzor Gozalishvili, Vincenzo Lagani, Silvana Geracitano, Alessia Bauleo, Elena Falcone, Giuseppe Passarino & Alberto MontesantoSci Rep; 12:12803; 2022www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-17208-w2023
Towards another paradigm for forensic science?Frank Crispino, Céline Weyermann, Olivier Delémont, Claude Roux, Olivier RibauxWIRES Forensic Sci; 4(3); 2022wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/wfs2.14412022
State of the Art for MicrohaplotypesKenneth K. Kidd and Andrew J. PakstisGenes; 13(8); 2022www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/8/13222022
The Role of Implicit Racial Bias in Forensic TestimonyJanis C. PuracalChampion; July 2022forensicjusticeproject.org/new-article-implicit-racial-bias-in-forensic-testimony2021
Perpetuating the Presumption of Guilt: The Role of Implicit Racial Bias in Forensic TestimonyJanis C. Puracal and Aliza B. KaplanCrim Law Bull; 58(3); 2022forensicjusticeproject.org/new-article-implicit-racial-bias-in-forensic-testimony2022
Post hoc deconvolution of human mitochondrial DNA mixtures by EMMA 2 using fine-tuned Phylotree nomenclatureArne Dür, Nicole Huber, Alexander Röck, Cordula Berger, Christina Amory, Walther ParsonComp Struct Biotech J; 20; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S20010370220026892022
Extended population genetic analysis of 12 X-STRs – Exemplified using a Norwegian population sampleErik F. Bergseth, Andreas Tillmar, P. Jørgen T. Haddeland, Daniel KlingForensic Sci Int Gen; 60; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973220008622022
Systematic Selection of Age-Associated mRNA Markers and the Development of Predicted Models for Forensic Age Inference by Three Machine Learning MethodsXiaoye Jin, Zheng Ren, Hongling Zhang, Qiyan Wang, Yubo Liu, Jingyan Ji and Jiang HuangFront Genet; 13:924408; 2022www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.924408/full2021
How a murder and a bombing cleaned up DNA profilingAndy ExtanceChem World; 18 July 2022www.chemistryworld.com/features/how-a-murder-and-a-bombing-cleaned-up-dna-profiling/4015903.article2022
Human DNA contamination of postmortem examination facilities: Impact of COVID-19 cleaning procedureCarla Bini PhD, Arianna Giorgetti MD, Elena Giovannini MD, Guido Pelletti MD, Paolo Fais MD, Susi Pelotti MDJ Forensic Sci; 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1556-4029.150962022
Evaluating the Impact of Dropout and Genotyping Error on SNP-Based Kinship Analysis With Forensic SamplesStephen D. Turner, V.P. Nagraj, Matthew Scholz, Shakeel Jessa, Carlos Acevedo, Jianye Ge, August E. Woerner, Bruce BudowleFront Genet; 13:882268; 2022www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.882268/full2022
Australian Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 54, Issue 3; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tajf20/54/3?nav=tocList2022
Canadian Society of Forensic Science JournalVolume 55, Issue 2; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tcsf20/55/2?nav=tocList2022
OSAC Standards BulletinOrganization of Scientific Area CommitteesJuly 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/july-20222022
The Uncertain Future of Forensic ScienceJennifer L. MnookinDaedalus; 147(4); 2018direct.mit.edu/daed/article/147/4/99/27231/The-Uncertain-Future-of-Forensic-Science2021
Evolution of single-nucleotide polymorphism use in forensic geneticsNicole M. M. Novroski, Jennifer C. CihlarWIREs Forensic Sci; 2022wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wfs2.14592022
Probabilistic reporting and algorithms in forensic science: Stakeholder perspectives within the American criminal justice systemH. Swofford, C. ChampodForensic Sci Int Synerg; 4; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X220000552022
Forensic Science InternationalForensic Sci Int; Volume 336; July 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/336/suppl/C2022
A new fast technique for pattern matching in biological sequencesOsman Ali Sadek Ibrahim, Belal A. Hamed & Tarek Abd El-HafeezJ Supercomputing; 2022link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11227-022-04673-32022
New Perspectives for Whole Genome Amplification in Forensic STR AnalysisRichard JägerInt J Mol Sci; 23(13); 2022www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/13/70902022
Decomposition of Individual SNP Patterns from Mixed DNA SamplesGabriel Azhari, Shamam Waldman, Netanel Ofer, Yosi Keller, Shai Carmi and Gur YaariForensic Sci; 2(3); 2022www.mdpi.com/2673-6756/2/3/342022
High-throughput DNA Sequencing of Environmentally Insulted Latent and Partial Bloody Fingerprints After Visualization with the Nanoscale Columnar-Thin-Film TechniquePenn State Univ; 2022www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/high-throughput-dna-sequencing-environmentally-insulted-latent-and2022
Forensic intelligence-led prevention of drug-facilitated sexual assaultsPablo Prego-Meleiro, Carmen García-Ruiz, Miguel Sanz-Pareja, Irantzu Recalde Esnoz, M Gloria Quintanilla, Gemma MontalvoForensic Sci Int; 337; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S03790738220020312022
Comparison between MACSprep™ forensic sperm microbead kit and Erase Sperm Isolation kit for the enrichment of sperm fractions recovered from sexual assault samplesFrederic Grosjean, Marylou Favre & Vincent CastellaInt J Legal Med; 2022link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00414-022-02861-72022
Next generation sequencing of Y-STRs in father-son pairs and comparison with traditional capillary electrophoresSteffi Bredemeyer, Lutz Roewer & Sascha WilluweitForensic Sci Res; 2022www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/20961790.2021.18980782022
Understanding the Geography of Rape through the Integration of Data: Case Study of a Prolific, Mobile Serial Stranger Rapist Identified through Rape KitsRachel E. Lovell, Danielle Sabo and Rachel DissellInt J Environ Res Public Health; 19(11); 2022www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/19/11/68102022
Validation of reduced volume VeriFiler™ Express PCR Amplification Kit for buccal swab samples extracted using Prep-n-Go™ BufferJessica Perry BSc, Tasnim Munshi PhD, Thomas Haizel PhD, Sasitaran Iyavoo PhDJ Forensic Sci; 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1556-4029.150842022
Cell Subsampling Recovers Probative DNA Profile Information from Unresolvable/Undetectable Minor Donors in MixturesKaitlin Huffman, Erin Hanson and Jack BallantyneGenes; 13(7); 2022www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/7/11172023
Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 67, Issue 4; July 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15564029/2022/67/42022
Forensic Science International: GeneticsVolume 59; July 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international-genetics/vol/59/suppl/C2022
Journal of Forensic and Legal MedicineVolume 89; July 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-forensic-and-legal-medicine/vol/89/suppl/C2022
Australian Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 54, Issue 4; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tajf20/54/4?nav=tocList2022
International Journal of Legal MedicineVolume 136, Issue 4, July 2022link.springer.com/journal/414/volumes-and-issues/136-42022
Helena’s Many Daughters: More Mitogenome Diversity behind the Most Common West Eurasian mtDNA Control Region Haplotype in an Extended Italian Population SampleMartin Bodner, Christina Amory, Anna Olivieri, Francesca Gandini, Irene Cardinali, Hovirag Lancioni, Gabriela Huber, Catarina Xavier, Maria Pala, Alessandro Fichera, Lisa Schnaller, Mario Gysi, Stefania Sarno, Davide Pettener, Donata Luiselli, Martin B. Richards, Ornella Semino, Alessandro Achilli, Antonio Torroni, Walther ParsonInt J Mol Sci; 23(12); 2022www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/12/67252022
Microbial DNA in human nucleic acid extracts: Recoverability of the microbiome in DNA extracts stored frozen long-term and its potential and ethical implications for forensic investigationGiulia Sguazzi, Hayley L. Mickleburgh, Stefano Ghignone, Samuele Voyron, Filippo Renò, Mario Migliario, Federica Sellitto, Flavia Lovisolo, Giulia Camurani, Nengi Ogbanga, Sarah Gino, Noemi ProcopioForensic Sci Int Gen; 59; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973220002782022
Impact of in-depth information and multimedia presentation on mock jurors’ comprehension of mitochondrial DNA evidenceKathryn Summers and Helen WylerForensic Sci Int Mind Law; 3; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S26663538220000292022
Evaluation of CRISPR Diversity in the Human Skin Microbiome for Personal IdentificationKochi Toyomane, Ryo Yokota, Ken Watanabe, Tomoko Akutsu, Ai Asahi, Satoshi KubotamSystems; 6(1); 2021journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.01255-202021
Recovery of DNA from fired and unfired cartridge casings: comparison of two DNA collection methodsKyleen Elwick, Quentin Gauthier, Stephanie Rink, Emily Cropper, Mark F. KavlickForensic Sci Int Gen; 59; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973220006792022
Human whole mitochondrial genome sequencing and analysis: optimization of the experimental workflowViktorija Sukser, Marina Korolija, Ivana Račić, Sara Rožić, Lucija BarbarićCroat Med J; 63(3); 2022www.cmj.hr/default.aspx?id=13490&issue=yes2022
Population Informative Markers Selected Using Wright’s Fixation Index and Machine Learning Improves Human Identification Using the Skin MicrobiomeAllison J. Sherier, August E. Woerner and Bruce BudowleAppl Environ Microbiol; 87(20); 2021www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8478459/2021
Developmental Validation of the Novel Five-Dye-Labeled Multiplex Autosomal STR Panel and Its Forensic Efficiency EvaluationShimei Huang, Xiaoye Jin, Hongling Zhang, Haiying Jin, Zheng Ren, Qiyan Wang, Yubo Liu, Jingyan Ji, Meiqing Yang, Han Zhang, Xingkai Zheng, Danlu Song, Bingjie Zheng, Jiang HuangFront Genet; 13:897650; 2022www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.897650/full2022
A Landscape Study Examining Technologies and Automation for Differential Extraction and Sperm Separation for Sexual Assault InvestigationsKrauss, S., Satcher, R., & Melton, P.NIJ; FTCoE; 50pp; 2022forensiccoe.org/technologies-automation-differential-extraction-sexual-assault/2022
Collaborative swab performance comparison and the impact of sampling solution volumes on DNA recoveryIlona Seiberle, Jonathan Währer, Sarah Kron, Kurt Flury, Marc Girardin, Alexander Schocker, Iris SchulzForensic Sci Int Gen; 59; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973220005762022
Development of a combined differential DNA/RNA co-extraction protocol and its application in forensic caseworkM. van den Berge, T. SijenForensic Sci Int Rep; 5; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266591072200007X2022
Solving a Compound Unknown Parentage Using Genetic Genealogy: A Case StudyRebekah A. CanadaForensic Genomics; 2(1); 2022www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/forensic.2022.00022022
Microhaplotype and Y-SNP/STR (MY): A novel MPS-based system for genotype pattern recognition in two-person DNA mixturesHaoliang Fan, Qiqian Xie, Lingxiang Wang, Kai Ru, Xiaohui Tan, Jiuyang Ding, Xiao Wang, Jian Huang, Zhuo Wang, Yanning Li, Xiaohan Wang, Yitong He, Cihang Gu, Min Liu, Shiwen Ma, Shaoqing Wen, Pingming QiuForensic Sci Int Gen; 59; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973220004612022
Nanoscale Imaging and Chemical Analysis of Extracellular DNA in Trace Evidence SamplesVamsi K. Yadavalli, Christopher J. EhrhardtVirg Common Univ; 2022www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/nanoscale-imaging-and-chemical-analysis-extracellular-dna-trace2022
Evaluation of the Effects of Different Sample Collection Strategies on DNA/RNA Co-Analysis of Forensic StainsDaniela Lacerenza, Giorgio Caudullo, Elena Chierto, Serena Aneli, Giancarlo Di Vella, Marco Barberis, Samuele Voyron, Paola Berchialla, Carlo RobinoGenes; 13(6); 2022www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/6/9832022
A Landscape Study Examining Technologies and Automation for Differential Extraction and Sperm Separation for Sexual Assault InvestigationsKrauss, S., Satcher, R., & Melton, P.NIJ; 2022forensiccoe.org/technologies-automation-differential-extraction-sexual-assault/2022
Legal MedicineVolume 57; July 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/legal-medicine/vol/57/suppl/C2022
OSAC Standards BulletinJune 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/june-20222022
Medicine, Science and the LawVolume 62, Issue 3; July 2022journals.sagepub.com/toc/msla/62/32022
Forensic Science InternationalVolume 335; June 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/335/suppl/C2022
A New Computational Deconvolution Algorithm for the Analysis of Forensic DNA Mixtures with SNP MarkersYu Yin, Peng Zhang, Yu XingGenes; 13(5); 2022www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/5/8842022
Multivariate statistical approach and machine learning for the evaluation of biogeographical ancestry inference in the forensic fieldEugenio Alladio, Brando Poggiali, Giulia Cosenza & Elena PilliSci Rep; 12:8974; 2022www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-12903-02022
Population Genetic Issues for Forensic DNA ProfilesCarol RhodesUW; 18pp; 2022www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/population-genetic-issues-forensic-dna-profiles-12022
The Human Virome as Trace Evidence in Forensic InvestigationMichael Adamowicz, Ph.D.Univ Nebraska-Lincolnwww.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/human-virome-trace-evidence-forensic-investigation2022
On the Forensic Use of Y-Chromosome PolymorphismsPeter de KnijffGenes; 13(5); www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/5/8982022
Recovering trace reptile DNA from the illegal wildlife tradeNathan Deliveyne, Phillip Cassey, Adrian Linacre, Steven Delean, Jeremy J. Austin, Jennifer M. YoungForensic Sci Int Animals Environ; 2; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S26669374210003912022
National Best Practices for Improving DNA Laboratory Process EfficiencyU.S. Department of Justice; Office of Justice ProgramsNIJ; 104pp; May 2022content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDOJOJP/bulletins/319840f2022
A Logical Framework for Forensic DNA InterpretationTacha Hicks, John Buckleton, Vincent Castella, Ian Evett and Graham JacksonGenes; 13(6); 2022www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/6/9572022
The “Robbery of the Century”: The biggest Brazilian forensic genetics caseRonaldo Carneiro da Silva Junior, Aline Costa Minervino, Ana Paula Vieira de Castro, Jeferson Loureiro Badaraco, Giovani Vilnei Rotta, Emerson Antonio RodriguesForensic Sci Int Rep; 5; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S26659107220000812022
Human Forensic DNA Analysis Process MapHuman Forensic Biology SubcommitteeOSAC; 42pp; May 2022www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2022/05/osacs-human-forensic-biology-subcommittee-develops-dna-analysis-process-map2022
Federal Justice Statistics, 2020Mark Motivans, Ph.D., BJS StatisticianBJA; May 2022bjs.ojp.gov/library/publications/federal-justice-statistics-20202022
A Prosecutor’s Guide to Chemical and Biological CrimesUNICRI; 322p; 2022unicri.it/Publication/Prosecutor-Guide-Chemical-Biological-Crimes2022
Forensic Science InternationalVolume 334; May 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/334/suppl/C2022
Forensic Science International: GeneticsVolume 58; May 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international-genetics/vol/58/suppl/C2022
The transitivity of the Hardy–Weinberg lawJan Graffelman, Bruce S. WeirForensic Sci Int Gen; 58; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973220002172022
Improving the differentiation of closely related males by RMplex analysis of 30 Y-STRs with high mutation ratesFranz Neuhuber, Bettina Dunkelmann, Ines Grießner, Katharina Helm, Manfred Kayser, Arwin RalfForensic Sc Int Gen; 58; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973220002302022
2022 National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium – Conference ProceedingsDiEmma, G., and Fornaro, E. (Eds.)RTI Press; May 2022www.rti.org/rti-press-publication/2022-national-institute-justice-forensic-science-research-and-development2022
The bias hunter – Itiel Dror is determined to reveal the role of bias in forensics, even if it sparks outrageDouglas StarrScience; May 17, 2022www.science.org/content/article/forensic-experts-biased-scientists-claims-spark-outrage2022
Optimization of microbial DNA extraction from human skin samples for CRISPR typingKochi Toyomane, Ryo Yokota, Ken Watanabe, Tomoko Akutsu, Ai Asahi, Satoshi KubotaForensic Sci Int Rep; 5; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S26659107220000562022
Forensic AnthropologyVolume 5; Number 3; 2022journals.upress.ufl.edu/fa/issue/view/3302022
Better Forensic Markers: Microhaplotypes and Ancestry SNPsKenneth K. KiddYale Univ School Med; April 2022www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/better-forensic-markers-microhaplotypes-and-ancestry-snps2022
International Journal of Legal MedicineVolume 136, Issue 3; May 2022link.springer.com/journal/414/volumes-and-issues/136-32022
Unlocking the potential of forensic traces: Analytical approaches to generate investigative leadsÁlvaro Varela Morillas, Klaus Suhling, Nunzianda FrascioneSci Just; 62(3); 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S13550306220004172022
Legal MedicineVolume 56; May 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/legal-medicine/vol/56/suppl/C2022
About the influence of environmental factors on the persistence of DNA — a long-term studyMicaela Poetsch, Philipp Markwerth, Helen Konrad, Thomas Bajanowski & Janine HelmusInt J Legal Med; 136; 2022link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00414-022-02800-62022
OSAC Standards BulletinOrganization of Scientific Area Committees for Forensic Science; May 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/may-20222022
Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 67, Issue 3; May 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1556-4029.147692022
Journal of Forensic and Legal MedicineVolume 88; May 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-forensic-and-legal-medicine/vol/88/suppl/C2022
Forensic DNA Applications of Massively Parallel / Next Generation SequencingNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyNIST; 2022www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/forensic-dna-applications-massively-parallel-next-generation2022
Forensic Semiology: An Applied Methodological Perspective on Human IdentificationErika Reyes BaezaForensic Anthropol; 5(3); 2022journals.upress.ufl.edu/fa/article/view/18122022
Evaluation of the VISAGE basic tool for appearance and ancestry inference using ForenSeq® chemistry on the MiSeq FGx® systemCatarina Xavier, Maria de la Puente, Maja Sidstedt, Klara Junker, Angelika Minawi, Martina Unterländer, Yann Chantrel, François-Xavier Laurent, Anna Delest, Carsten Hohoff, Ingo Bastisch, Johannes Hedman, Kristiaan J van der Gaag, Titia Sijen, Walther ParsonForensic Sci Int Genet; 58; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973220001632022
Evaluation of Maximum DNA Yield from a New Noninvasive Buccal Collection Device Following Various Extraction ProtocolsMona Pißarreck, Fernando Moreira and Megan FoleyGenetic Test Molec Biomark; 25(5); 2021www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/gtmb.2020.03412021
Journal of Forensic and Legal MedicineVolume 87; April 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-forensic-and-legal-medicine/vol/87/suppl/C2022
Measuring the process and rate of exogenous DNA degradation during digestion in miceRuiqi Xing, Hui Liu, Xia Qi & Lingzi PanSci Rep; 12:6463; 2022www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-10340-72022
The Use of DNA by the Criminal Justice System and the Federal Role: Background, Current Law, and GrantsEmily J. HansonCong Res Serv; April 2022www.everycrsreport.com/reports/R41800.html2022
The time is now for ubiquitous forensic mtMPS analysisLauren C. Canale, Walther Parson, Mitchell M. HollandWIREs Forensic Sci; 4(1); 2022wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wfs2.14312022
Review of the Forensic Applicability of Biostatistical Methods for Inferring Ancestry from Autosomal Genetic MarkersTorben TvedebrinkGenes; 13(1); 2022www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/1/1412022
Review of direct PCR and Rapid DNA approaches to streamline sexual assault kit testingMichelle Harrel PhD, Amy S. Holmes PhDJ Forensic Sci; 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1556-4029.150442022
Expanding DNA database effectivenessRay A. WickenheiserForensic Sci Int Synerg; 4; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X220001102022
Assessment of Multiple Annealing and Looping-Based Amplification Cycle-Based Whole-Genome Amplification for Short Tandem Repeat Genotyping of Low Copy Number-DNAFei Liao, Quan Liu, Chao Xiao, Shaohua Yi, and Daixin HuangGen Test Molec Biomark; 2022www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/gtmb.2021.02682022
Use of Genetically Variant Peptides to Statistically Estimate the Genetic Background of Hair ShaftsGlendon ParkerUCD; 2022www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/use-genetically-variant-peptides-statistically-estimate-genetic2022
Understanding unidentified human remains investigations through the United States census dataAshley L Rodriguez, Hope M Smiley-McDonald, M Stirling Cummings, Sean Wire, Donia Slack, Christopher L Williams, Kelly A Keyes, Jeri D Ropero-MillerForensic Sci Int Synerg; 4; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X220001092022
Carrier RNA is a key factor affecting fully integrated short tandem repeats profiling in challenging forensic samples modelsHaidan M. El-Shorbagy, Shereen S. El-Liethy, Mona K. Moussa & Akmal A. ElghorJ Basic Appl Zool; 83:24; 2022link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41936-022-00286-72022
Canadian Society of Forensic Science JournalVolume 55, Issue 1; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tcsf20/55/1?nav=tocList2022
Evaluation of a Rapid Processing Protocol for Sexual Assault Samples using Rapid DNA Instrumentation: Final ReportEvelyn Ridgley, Karen OlsonUSACIL DNA; 2022www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/evaluation-rapid-processing-protocol-sexual-assault-samples-using2022
Effects of storage time on DNA profiling success from archived latent fingerprint samples using an optimised workflowSydney I. Menchhoff, April D. Solomon, Jordan O. Cox, Madison E. Hytinen, Marilyn T. Miller & Tracey Dawson CruzForensic Sci Res; 7(1); 2022www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/20961790.2020.17920792023
Comparative Evaluation of the Salivary and Buccal Mucosal Microbiota by 16S rRNA Sequencing for Forensic InvestigationsShuangshuang Wang, Feng Song, Haoyu Gu, Xiaowen Wei, Ke Zhang, Yuxiang Zhou and Haibo LuFront Microbiol; 13:777882; 2022www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.777882/full2022
Streamlining the decision-making process for international DNA kinship matching using Worldwide allele frequencies and tailored cutoff log10LR thresholdsFrançois-Xavier Laurent, Andrea Fischer, Robert F. Oldt, Sree Kanthaswamy, John S. Buckleton ,Susan HitchinForensic Sc Int Gen; 57; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973210017082022
Non-invasive prenatal paternity testing by analysis of Y-chromosome mini-STR haplotype using next-generation sequencingWenqian Song, Nan Xiao, Shihang Zhou, Weijian Yu, Ni Wang, Linnan Shao, Ying Duan, Mei Chen, Lingzi Pan, Yuexin Xia, Li Zhang, Ming LiuPLoS ONE; 17(4); 2022journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.02663322022
OSAC Standards BulletinApril 2022www.nist.gov/magazine/osac-standards-bulletin/april-20222022
Design and optimization of a 16S microbial qPCR multiplex for the presumptive identification of feces, saliva, vaginal and menstrual secretionsCarolyn Lewis PhD, Sarah J. Seashols-Williams PhDJ Forensic Sci; 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1556-4029.150292022
Forensic GenomicsVolume 2, Issue 1; March 2022www.liebertpub.com/toc/forensic/2/12022
Validation of a High-Throughput Automated Liquid Handling DNA Extraction System to Maximize Efficiency in Forensic CaseworkHeather Sarik, Kristen Naughton, Kevin W.P. MillerForensic Genomics; 1(1); 2021www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/forensic.2020.00012021
Postmortem Skeletal Microbial Community Composition and Function in Buried Human RemainsAlexandra L. Emmons, Amy Z. Mundorff, Katharina M. Hoeland, Jonathan Davoren, Sarah W. Keenan, David O. Carter, Shawn R. Campagna, Jennifer M. DeBruynmSystems; 2022journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.00041-222022
Assess the diversity of gut microbiota among healthy adults for forensic applicationShuangshuang Wang, Feng Song, Haoyu Gu, Zhilong Shu, Xiaowen Wei, Ke Zhang, Yuxiang Zhou, Lanrui Jiang, Zefei Wang, Jienan Li, Haibo Luo, Weibo LiangMicrob Cell Fact; 21(1); 2022microbialcellfactories.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12934-022-01769-62022
The benefits of errors during trainingHeidi Eldridge, Jon Stimac, John VanderkolkForensic Sci Int Synerg; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X210007722022
Challenges to reasoning in forensic science decisionsBarbara A. Spellman, Heidi Eldridge, Paul BieberForensic Sci Int Synerg; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X2100070X2022
Overview of special issue: Human factors in forensic science practice sourcebookHeidi Eldridge, Barbara A. Spellman, John Morgan, Thomas Busey, Melissa K. TaylorForensic Sci Int Synerg; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X220000432022
The application of the skin virome for human identificationEma H. Graham, Jennifer L. Clarke, Samodha C. Fernando, Joshua R. Herr, Michael S. AdamowiczForensic Sci Int Gen; 57; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973220000352020
Non-self DNA on the neck: a 24 hours time-course studyChiara Fantinato, Peter Gill, Ane Elida FonneløpForensic Sci Int Gen; 57; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973220000232022
Exploring technologies to better link physical evidence and digital information for disaster victim identificationDavid Lovell, Kellie Vella, Diego Muñoz, Matt McKague, Margot Brereton & Peter EllisForensic Sci Res; 2022www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/20961790.2021.20234182022
Thermal Effects on DNA Degradation in Blood and Seminal Stains: Forensic ViewRanda H. Abdel Hady, Hayam Z. Thabet, Noha Esmael Ebrahem, and Heba A. YassaAcad Forensic Pathol; 11(1); 2021www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8129487/2021
Forensic Science InternationalVolume 333; April 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/forensic-science-international/vol/333/suppl/C2022
Effect of ozone disinfection on forensic STR profilingVivien Fejes, Dominika Szucs, Katalin Sipos, Viktor S. PoorForensic Sci Int; 333; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S03790738220004212022
Insights into the Differential Preservation of Bone Proteomes in Inhumed and Entombed Cadavers from Italian Forensic CaseworksAndrea Bonicelli, Aldo Di Nunzio, Ciro Di Nunzio, and Noemi ProcopioJ Proteome Res; 2022pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jproteome.1c009042022
Should Judges Worry About the “CSI Effect”?Simon A. Cole & Rachel Dioso-VillCourt Rev; 47(1); 2021digitalcommons.unl.edu/ajacourtreview/348/2021
Development and Validation of a Novel and Fast Detection Method for Cannabis sativa: A 19-Plex Short Tandem Repeat Typing SystemRuocheng Xia, Ruiyang Tao, Yiling Qu, Xiaochun Zhang, Huan Yu, Chunyan Yuan, Suhua Zhang, Chengtao LiFront Plant Sci; 2022www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.837945/full2022
Smart PCR machines can reduce the risk of carryover contaminationMustafa Ahmad MunawarBioTechniques; 72(3); 2022www.future-science.com/doi/10.2144/btn-2021-00642022
Alternative direct-to-amplification sperm cell lysis techniques for sexual assault sample processingSarah K. Schellhammer MS, Brittany C. Hudson MS, Jordan O. Cox MS, Tracey Dawson Green PhDJ Forensic Sci; 2022onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1556-4029.150272022
Extended kinship analysis of historical remains using SNP captureErin M. Gorden, Ellen M. Greytak, Kimberly Sturk-Andreaggi, Janet Cady, Timothy P. McMahon, Steven Armentrout, Charla MarshallForensic Sci Int Gen; 57; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973210017212022
Individual shedder status and the origin of touch DNALinda Jansson, Marie Swensson, Emma Gifvars, Ronny Hedell, Christina Forsberg, Ricky Ansell, Johannes HedmanForensic Sci Int Gen; 56; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973210016292022
Science & JusticeVolume 62, Issue 2; March 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/science-and-justice/vol/62/issue/22022
Australian Journal of Forensic SciencesVolume 54, Issue 2; 2022www.tandfonline.com/toc/tajf20/54/2?nav=tocList2022
The Validation of a Single Multiplex Typing System With 45 Y-STR Markers for Familial Searching and Database ConstructionYing Zeng, Ling Chen, Mengge Wang, Chengliang Yang, Hong Liu, Cheng Xiao, ChangHui Liu 2, Yue Li, Quyi Xu, Weian Du, Chao LiuFront Genetics; 13:842004; 2022www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.842004/full2022
Say Goodbye to ‘Daubert Motion’, Hello to New Rule 702 (1)Elizabeth BernardBloomberg Law; March 10, 2022news.bloomberglaw.com/bloomberg-law-analysis/analysis-say-goodbye-to-daubert-motion-hello-to-new-rule-702/2022
Advancing the Practice of Forensic Science in the United States — Practitioners’ EffortsJulie Howe, Michael Baylor, Ray H. LiuForensic Sci Rev; 34(1); 2022mcusercontent.com/173ea10c51482f25178cfa0dc/files/7833ad81-fa93-1db2-094d-fc5888e9c429/Howe_ForSciRev_2022.pdf2022
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Integrating the human microbiome in the forensic toolkit: Current bottlenecks and future solutionsCelia Díez López, Athina Vidaki, Manfred KayserForensic Sci Int Gen; 56; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973210016302022
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Use of Bayesian Networks for the investigation of the nature of biological material in caseworkLydie Samie, Christophe Champod, Séverine Delémont, Patrick Basset, Tacha Hicks, Vincent CastellaForensic Sci Int; 331; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S03790738220000442022
Forensic transcriptome analysis using massively parallel sequencingCordula Haas, Jacqueline Neubauer, Andrea Patrizia Salzmann, Erin Hanson, Jack BallantyneForensic Sci Int Gen; 52; 2021www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973210002592021
Medico-Legal Opinion Based on Autopsy Findings of a Victim of an Explosion Involving Mass FatalityYalini Thivaharan and Indira Deepthi Gamage KitulwatteAcad Forensic Pathol; 10(3-4); 2020www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pmc/articles/PMC7975995/2020
A forensic international market survey of condom lubricants and personal hygiene products using ATR-FTIR coupled to chemometricsCéline Burnier, Sally Coulson, Geneviève Massonnet, Kari Pitts, Georgina Sauzier, Simon W. LewisSci Just; 61(3) 2021www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S135503062100006X2021
A simplified protocol for the detection of blood, saliva, and semen from a single biological trace using immunochromatographic testsPatrick Basset, Prisca Blandin, Annalisa Grini, Séverine Delemont, Lydie Samie & Vincent CastellaForensic Sci Med Pathol; 2022link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12024-021-00453-22022
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On the impact of DNA extraction procedure on the recovery of condom evidenceChloé Mbo, Florian Honoré, Marie-Pierre Milon, Geneviève Massonnet, Céline BurnierForensic Sci Int; 331; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S03790738210046182022
Validation of the Applied Biosystems RapidHIT ID instrument and ACE GlobalFiler Express sample cartridgeJennifer Churchill Cihlar, Kapema Bupe Kapema & Bruce BudowleInt J Leg Med; 136; 2022link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00414-021-02722-92024
International Journal of Legal MedicineVolume 136, Issue 2, March 2022link.springer.com/journal/414/volumes-and-issues/136-22022
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Set of 15 SNP-SNP Markers for Detection of Unbalanced Degraded DNA Mixtures and Noninvasive Prenatal Paternity TestingRangran Zhang, Yu Tan, Li Wang, Hui Jian, Jing Zhu, Yuanyuan Xiao, Mengyu Tan, Jiaming Xue, Fan Yang and Weibo LiangFront Genet; 12:800598; 2022www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.800598/full2022
Genetic individual identification from dried urine spots: A complementary tool to drug monitoring and anti-doping testingPierangela Grignani, Alessandro Manfredi, Maria Cristina Monti, Matteo Moretti, Luca Morini, Silvia Damiana Visonà, Paolo Fattorini, Carlo PreviderèDrug Test Anal; 2022analyticalsciencejournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dta.32432022
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The Value of Whole-Genome Sequencing for Mitochondrial DNA Population Studies: Strategies and Criteria for Extracting High-Quality Mitogenome HaplotypesKimberly Sturk-Andreaggi, Joseph D Ring, Adam Ameur, Ulf Gyllensten, Martin Bodner, Walther Parson, Charla Marshall, Marie AllenInt J Mol Sci; 23(4); 2022www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/4/22442022
Comparison of DNA extraction methods for samples from old blood collectionsSarah Samut Tagliaferro, Azra Zejnelagic, Rosienne Farrugia & Stephanie Bezzina WettingerBioTech; 70(5); 2021www.future-science.com/doi/10.2144/btn-2020-01132021
STI PCR: An efficient method for amplification and de novo synthesis of long DNA sequencesZhe Zhao, Xianrong Xie, Weizhi Liu, Jingjing Huang, Jiantao Tan, Haixin Yu, Wubei Zong, Jintao Tang, Yanchang Zhao, Yang Xue, Zhizhan Chu, Letian Chen, Yao-Guang LiuMolecular Plant; 2021www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S16742052210048832021
Problematizing consent: searching genetic genealogy databases for law enforcement purposesSamuel, G. ; Kennett, D.New Genet Soc; 40(3); 2021www.ingentaconnect.com/content/routledg/cngs/2021/00000040/00000003/art000032021
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Impact of SNP microarray analysis of compromised DNA on kinship classification success in the context of investigative genetic genealogyJard H. de Vries, Daniel Kling, Athina Vidaki, Pascal Arp, Vivian Kalamara, Michael M.P.J. Verbiest, Danuta Piniewska-Róg, Thomas J. Parsons, André G. Uitterlinden, Manfred KayserForensic Science International: Genetics; 56; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973210016172022
Development and Evaluation of the Ancestry Informative Marker Panel of the VISAGE Basic ToolM de la Puente, J Ruiz-Ramírez, A Ambroa-Conde, C Xavier, J Pardo-Seco, J Álvarez-Dios, A Freire-Aradas, A Mosquera-Miguel, TE Gross, EYY Cheung, W Branicki, M Nothnagel, W Parson, PM Schneider, M Kayser, Á Carracedo, MV Lareu, C Phillips, and on behalf of the VISAGE ConsortiumGenes; 12(8); 2021www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/8/12842021
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Investigative genetic genealogy: Current methods, knowledge and practiceDaniel Kling, Christopher Phillips, Debbie Kennett, Andreas TillmarForensic Sci Int Gen; 52; 2021www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973210001322021
Science & JusticeVolume 62, Issue 1; January 2022www.sciencedirect.com/journal/science-and-justice/vol/62/issue/12022
Sperm hunting on optical microscope slides for forensic analysis with deep convolutional networks – a feasibility studyRaffael Golomingi, Cordula Haas, Akos Dobay, Sören Kottner, Lars EbertForensic Sci Int Gen; 56; 2022www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973210013932022
Ancient DNA Methods Improve Forensic DNA Profiling of Korean War and World War II UnknownsElena I. Zavala, Jacqueline Tyler Thomas, Kimberly Sturk-Andreaggi, Jennifer Daniels-Higginbotham, Kerriann K. Meyers, Suzanne Barrit-Ross, Ayinuer Aximu-Petri, Julia Richter, Birgit Nickel, Gregory E. Berg, Timothy P. McMahon, Matthias Meyer, Charla MarshallGenes; 13(1); 2022www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/1/1292022
The FORCE Panel: An All-in-One SNP Marker Set for Confirming Investigative Genetic Genealogy Leads and for General Forensic ApplicationsAndreas Tillmar, Kimberly Sturk-Andreaggi, Jennifer Daniels-Higginbotham, Jacqueline Tyler Thomas, Charla MarshallGenes; 12(12); 2021www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/12/19682021
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Efficient DNA Profiling Protocols for Disaster Victim IdentificationJeremy Watherston, Jessica Watson, David Bruce, Jodie Ward, Dennis McNevinForensic Sci.; 1(3) 2021www.mdpi.com/2673-6756/1/3/142021
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Evaluation of a custom QIAseq targeted DNA panel with 164 ancestry informative markers sequenced with the Illumina MiSeqD. Truelsen, A. Freire-Aradas, M. Nazari, A. Aliferi, D. Ballard, C. Phillips, N. Morling, V. Pereira & C. BørstingScientific Reports; 11:21040; 2021www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-99933-22021
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Crime, DNA, and Family: Protecting Genetic Privacy in the World of 23andMeVictoria RomineAriz State Law J; 53(1); 2021arizonastatelawjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/08-Romine.pdf2021
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Strategies for pairwise searches in forensic kinship analysisHilde Kjelgaard Brustad, Margherita Coluccic et alForensic Science International: Genetics; 54, September 2021www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18724973210009952021
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