Erratum

Reference: Ge J, Chakraborty R, Eisenberg A, Budowle B. Comparisons of familial DNA database searching strategies. J Forensic Sci DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01867.x

Dear Editor,

In our paper “Comparisons of Familial DNA Database Searching Strategies,” we noticed that in Table 6, the false negative rates of “True Parent-Child” for “IBS ≥ 15; KI ≥ 10,000” and “IBS ≥ 16; KI ≥ 1000” should be “55.4%” and “47.6%,” respectively. These were transcriptional errors.

Jianye Ge,^1,2 Ph.D.; Ranajit Chakraborty,^1,2 Ph.D.; Arthur Eisenberg,^1,2 Ph.D.; and Bruce Budowle,^1,2 Ph.D.

¹Department of Forensic and Investigative Genetics, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Ft Worth, TX 76107.

²Institute of Applied Genetics, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Ft Worth, TX 76107.