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1. Allard, M.W. et al. (2002). Characterization of the Caucasian haplogroups present in the SWGDAM forensic mtDNA dataset for 1771 human control region sequences. Scientific Working Group on DNA Analysis Methods. J. Forensic Sci. 47: 1215-1223.

2. Anderson, S. et al. (1981) Sequence and organization of the human mitchondrial genome. Nature 290: 457-465.

3. Andrews, R.M. et al. (1999) Reanalysis and revision of the Cambridge Reference Sequence for human mitochondrial DNA. Nature Genetics 23: 147.

4. Aris-Brosou, S., and Excoffier, L. (1996) The impact of population expansion and mutation rate heterogeneity on DNA sequence polymorphism. Mol. Biol. Evol. 13: 494-504.

5. Balding, DJ and Nichols, RA (1994) DNA profile match probability calculations: how to allow for population stratification, relatedness, database selection and single bands. Forensic Science International 64:125-140

6. Balding, DJ (1995) Estimating products in forensic identification. J. Am. Stat. Assoc. 90:839-844

7. Balding, D.J. et al., eds. (2001). Handbook of Statistical Genetics. New York: Wiley.

8. Bamshad, M., Wooding, S., Salisbury, B. A. & Stephens, J. C. (2004) Deconstructing the relationship between genetics and race. Nature Rev. Genet. 5:598-609. Validates use of sets of markers to deduce population of origin from Y-STR match.

9. Barbujani, G., Magagni, A., Minch, E. & Cavalli-Sforza, L.L. (1997). An apportionment of human DNA diversity. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 94:4516-4519.| Finds ~85% of human variation within populations, not between populations.

10. Butler, J.M. (2001). Forensic DNA Typing: Biology and Technology behind STR Markers. Academic Press, London.

11. Butler, John M. (2006). Genetics and Genomics of Core Short Tandem Repeat Loci Used in Human Identity Testing. J Forensic Sci. 51/2:253-65.

12. Cann, R.L., M. Stoneking & A.C. Wilson (1987). Mitochondrial DNA and Human Evolution. Nature 325:31-36.

13. Carvalho-Silva, D.R. et al. (1999). Divergent Human Y-chromosome Microsatellite Evolution Rates. J Mol Evol 49:204-14.

14. CODIS STR Loci Data from 41 Sample Populations, J Forensic Sci, 2001, 46(3), 453-489.

15. Elliott, Carl and Paul Brodwin (2002). “Identity and Genetic Ancestry Tracing” in BMJ 325(7378):1469-1471.

16. DNA-Interactive (web site). http://www.dnai.org/index.html Easy to explore video modules on the many applications of DNA in the words of the founders and practitioners of genetics today.

17. ENFSI: European Network of Forensic Science Institutes. ENFSI DNA WG STR Population Database, available http://www.str-base.org/index.php. Population frequency database for cities in European countries. 24 populations, 5,700 profiles. Uses Balding & Nichols Fst correction formula.

18. Foreman LA, Lambert JA, Evett IW (1998). Regional genetic variation in Caucasians. Forensic Science International 95:27-37.

19. Forster, P. et al. (2000). A Short Tandem Repeat-based Phylogeny for the Human Y Chromosome. Am J Hum Genet 66:182-96.

20. Fu, Y.X. (1994) A phylogenetic estimator of effective population size or mutation rate. Genetics 136: 685-92.

21. Gill, P, Foreman L, Buckelton, JS, Triggs, CM, Allen, H (2003) Analysis of DNA databases across Europe compiled by the ENFSI group; Forensic Science International 131:184-196.

22. Handt, O. et al. (1996). The Retrieval of Ancient Human DNA Sequences. Am J Hum Genet 59:368-76.

23. Herrmann B. and S. Hummel (1994). Ancient DNA. Berlin: Springer.
24. Heyer E, Puymirat J, Dieltjes P, Bakker E, & de Knijff P.(1997). "Estimating Y chromosome specific microsatellite mutation frequencies using deep rooting pedigrees," Hum Mol Genet 6(5):799-803.

25. Holland, M.M. (1999) Mitochondrial DNA sequence analysis - validation and use for forensic casework. Forensic Sc. Rev. 11: 21-50.

26. Jewish Population Genetic Data in 20 Polymorphic Loci, FSI, 2002, p52-58.

27. Jobling, M.A. (2001) In the name of the father: surnames and genetics. Trends Genet. 17, 353-357.

28. Jobling, M. A. & Tyler-Smith, C. (2003). The human Y chromosome: an evolutionary marker comes of age. Nature Rev. Genet. 4:598-612. | |

29. Kayser, M. et al. (2002). Online Y-chromosomal short tandem repeat haplotype reference database (YHRD) for US populations. J. Forensic Sci. 47:513-519.

30. Kolman, D.J. and N. Tuross (2000). Ancient DNA Analysis of Human Populations. Am J Phys Anthropol 111:5-23.

31. Lao, O. et al. (2006). Proportioning Whole-Genome Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Diversity for the Identification of Geographic Population Structure and Genetic Ancestry. American Journal of Human Genetics 78:680–690.

32. Levedakou et.al (2000). Allele Frequencies for Fourteen STR Loci of the PowerPlex 1.1 and 2.1 Multiplex Systems and Penta D Locus In Caucasians, African-Americans, Hispanics, and Other Populations of the United States of America and Brazil, JFS 46(3):736-761.

33. Meyer, S. and Von Haeseler, A. (2003) Identifying site-specific substitution rates. Mol. Biol. Evol. 20: 182-89.

34. Nei, M. (1987). Molecular Evolutionary Genetics. New York: Columbia UP.

35. National Research Council. (1996) The evaluation of forensic DNA evidence. National Academy Press, Washington D.C.

36. Perez-Lezaun et al. (2000). “Allele Frequencies of 13 Short Tandem Repeats in Population Samples From the Iberian Peninsula and Northern Africa,” IJLM, 113,:208-214.

37. Population Data on the Thirteen CODIS Core Short Tandem Repeat Loci in Arfican Americans, U.S. Caucasians, Hispanics, Bahamians, Jamaicans, aand Trinidadians, JFS, 1999, 44, 1277-1286.

38. Population studies on three Native Alaska population groups using STR loci, FSI, 2002, p51-57.

39. Population Studies Used for OmniPop available online at http://dnaconsultants.com/Detailed/345.html.

40. Roewer, L. et al. (2001). Online reference database of Y-chromosomal short tandem repeat (STR) haplotypes. Forensic Sci. Int. 118:103-111. Describes the Y-chromosomal DNA reference database that has become indispensable to the analysis of Y-STR DNA profiles.

41. Sigurdardottir, S., et al. (2000). The Mutation Rate in the Human mtDNA Control Region. Am J Hum Genet 66:1599-1609.

42. Sykes, B. & Irven, C. Surnames and the Y chromosome. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 66, 1417-1419 (2000). | |

43. Taylor, R.E. (1994). Radiocarbon Dating of Bone Using Accelerator Mass Spectrometry: Current Discussions and Future Directions. In Bonnichsen, R. and D. Steele, eds., Methods and Theory for Investigating the Peopling of the Americas. Corvallis: Oregon State University.

44. Tills, D., et al. (1983) The Distribution of the Human Blood Groups and Other Polymorphisms. Oxford: Oxford UP.

45. Balding, D.J. et al., eds. (2001). Handbook of Statistical Genetics. New York: Wiley.

46. Willuweit S, Roewer L, on behalf of the International Forensic Y Chromosome User Group, Y chromosome haplotype reference database (YHRD): Update, Forensic Science International: Genetics (2007) 2. Abstract. Release 21 from April 13, 2007. Database consists of 51,253 haplotypes in 447 populations. A subset of 49% has been analyzed for the loci DYS438 and DYS439. Available online at http://www.yhrd.org.

47. Wilson, M.R., et al. (1993). Guidelines for the Use of Mitochondrial DNA Sequencing in Forensic Science. Crime Laboratory Digest 20:68-77.

48. Y Chromosome Consortium (2002). A Nomenclature System for the Tree of Human Y-Chromosomal Binary Haplogroups. Genome Research 12:339-48. Establishes the conventional names for male haplogroups according to the mutations they exhibit.

49. Rolf, B. et al. (2001) Paternity testing using Y-STR haplotypes: assigning a probability for paternity in cases of mutations. Int. J. Legal Med. 115:12-15.