
Forensics, DNA Fingerprinting, and CODIS - Nature
Aug 1, 2008 · The current DNA database maintained by the FBI, known as the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS), contains case samples (DNA samples from crime scenes or "rape kits") and …
Toward minimal SNP sets for record-matching with CODIS STR profiles
Sep 22, 2025 · Article Open access Published: 22 September 2025 Toward minimal SNP sets for record-matching with CODIS STR profiles Tamara Gjorgjieva & Noah A. Rosenberg European …
Avoiding genetic racial profiling in criminal DNA profile databases
Apr 26, 2021 · DNA profiles of suspects that are searched in criminal databases, such as CODIS, are often retained and can result in racial profiling. This work builds a privacy-preserving CODIS query …
Scientists concerned over US plans to collect DNA data from ... - Nature
Oct 7, 2019 · A US government plan to routinely collect DNA data from immigrants in federal custody is sparking concerns among scientists about privacy and discrimination. The move, announced on 2 …
Record-matching of STR profiles with fragmentary genomic SNP data
Aug 11, 2023 · The 1000 Genomes dataset contains 2504 individuals from 26 populations, with data at 11 of the 13 original Codis core loci and all 7 expanded Codis core loci [15], and genomic data at …
Genetic diversity and phylogenetic characteristics of Chinese Tibetan ...
Apr 12, 2018 · Genetic parameters of the 21 non-CODIS STRs Population genetic structures in East Asia are complex, especially in Chinese population stratification consisted of 56 Chinese officially …
Short tandem repeats (STRs), also known as microsatellites, are the primary markers of forensic genetics for developing investigative leads in criminal cases and humanitarian eforts. Their ...
Does CODIS contain military member's DNA records?
What is CODIS? CODIS is the Combined DNA Index System used by the FBI and other law enforcement agencies for a national DNA registry database of convicted and arrested individuals. …
Genetic Diversity and Phylogenetic Differentiation of Southwestern ...
Oct 23, 2017 · This study provided the first batch of genetic diversity information of 21 non-CODIS STRs in Southwest Chinese Han population and enriched the Chinese non-CODIS STRs reference …
Forensic Uses of Shed DNA | Learn Science at Scitable - Nature
CODIS, an acronym for Combined DNA Index System, is a national DNA database originally intended for the collection of DNA profiles of offenders convicted of particular crimes.