Publications

2016
Pinto N. Formulation and communication of evaluative forensic science expert opinion—A GHEP-ISFG contribution to the establishment of standards. Forensic Science International: Genetics. 2016;25:210-213.
Pinto N.. DNA Commission of the International Society for Forensic Genetics: Recommendations on the validation of software programs performing biostatistical calculations for forensic genetics applications. Forensic Science International: Genetics. 2016;25:191-197.
2015
Pinto N.. Theory and statistics of mutation rates: A mathematical framework reformulation for forensic applications. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series. 2015;5:e131-e132.
2014
Pinto N. A general approach to power calculation for relationship testing. Forensic Science International: Genetics. 2014;9:186-190.
Pinto N. Mutation and mutation rates at y chromosome specific Short Tandem Repeat Polymorphisms (STRs): A reappraisal. Forensic Science International: Genetics. 2014;9:20-24.
2013
Pinto N.. Assessing the potential application of X-chromosomal haploblocks in population genetics and forensic studies. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series. 2013;4.
Pinto N. Estimating relatedness with no prior specification of any genealogy: The role of the X-chromosome. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series. 2013;4.
Pinto N. Paternity exclusion power: Comparative behaviour of autosomal and X-chromosomal markers in standard and deficient cases with inbreeding. Forensic Science International: Genetics. 2013;7:290-295.
Pinto N. Assessing paternities with inconclusive STR results: The suitability of bi-allelic markers. Forensic Science International: Genetics. 2013;7:16-21.
2012
Pinto N. Comparative evaluation of alternative batteries of genetic markers to complement autosomal STRs in kinship investigations: Autosomal indels vs. X-chromosome STRs. International Journal of Legal Medicine. 2012;126:917-921.
Pinto N. A general method to assess the utility of the X-chromosomal markers in kinship testing. Forensic Science International: Genetics. 2012;6:198-207.
Pinto N. Straightforward inference of ancestry and admixture proportions through ancestry-informative insertion deletion multiplexing. PLoS ONE. 2012;7.
2011
Pinto N.. Estimating coancestry from genotypes using a linear regression method. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series. 2011;3.
Pinto N.. When the alleged father is a close relative of the real father: The utility of insertion/deletion polymorphisms. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series. 2011;3.
Pinto N.. How useful is your X in discerning pedigrees? Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series. 2011;3.
Pinto N. X-chromosome markers in kinship testing: A generalisation of the IBD approach identifying situations where their contribution is crucial. Forensic Science International: Genetics. 2011;5:27-32.
2010
Pinto N. Identification of species by multiplex analysis of variable-length sequences. Nucleic Acids Research. 2010;38.
Pinto N. General derivation of the sets of pedigrees with the Same Kinship coefficients. Human Heredity. 2010;70:194-204.
Pinto N. Likelihood ratios in kinship analysis: Contrasting kinship classes, not genealogies. Forensic Science International: Genetics. 2010;4:218-219.
2009
Pinto N. The Karimojong from Uganda: Genetic characterization using an X-STR decaplex system. Forensic Science International: Genetics. 2009;3.
Pinto N. Distinguishing kinship from genealogical likelihoods. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series. 2009;2:453-454.
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