About the Authors

Oscar Lao

o.laogrueso@erasmusmc.nl

Affiliation Department of Forensic Molecular Biology, Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Fan Liu

Affiliation Department of Forensic Molecular Biology, Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Andreas Wollstein

Current address: Section of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Biology II, University of Munich LMU, Planegg-Martinsried, Germany.

Affiliations Department of Forensic Molecular Biology, Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Medical Statistics and Bioinformatics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Manfred Kayser

Affiliation Department of Forensic Molecular Biology, Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: OL FL. Performed the experiments: OL FL AW. Analyzed the data: OL FL AW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MK. Wrote the paper: OL FL MK.