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ArticleBiomedicines2023

Phenotypic Classification of Eye Colour and Developmental Validation of the Irisplex System on Population Living in Malakand Division, Pakistan.

Murad Ali Rahat, Fazal Akbar, Akhtar Rasool, Muhammad Ilyas, Allah Rakha, Sulaiman Shams, Musharraf Jelani, Fehmida Bibi, Bader H Shirah, Angham Abdulrhman Abdulkareem and 2 more

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Murad Ali RahatCentre for Biotechnology and Microbiology, University of Swat, Charbagh 19120, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-9350-013X
Fazal AkbarCentre for Biotechnology and Microbiology, University of Swat, Charbagh 19120, Pakistan.
Akhtar RasoolCentre for Biotechnology and Microbiology, University of Swat, Charbagh 19120, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-7953-1992
Muhammad IlyasCentre for Omic Sciences, Islamia College University Peshawar, Peshawar 25120, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0001-9357-123X
Allah RakhaDepartment of Forensic Sciences, University of Health Sciences, Lahore 54600, Pakistan.
Sulaiman ShamsDepartment of Biochemistry, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan 23200, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0001-7792-1180
Musharraf JelaniCentre for Omic Sciences, Islamia College University Peshawar, Peshawar 25120, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-3421-0079
Fehmida BibiSpecial Infectious Agents Unit, King Fahd Medical Research Centre, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia.
Bader H ShirahDepartment of Neuroscience, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia.
Angham Abdulrhman AbdulkareemFaculty of Science, Department of Biochemistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia.
Muhammad Imran NaseerDepartment of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia.
Muhammad IsrarDepartment of Forensic Sciences, University of Swat, Charbagh 19120, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0003-0310-4596
University of Swat · PKKing Abdulaziz University · SAIslamia College University · PKAbdul Wali Khan University Mardan · PKKing Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre · SAUniversity of Health Sciences Lahore · PK

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King Abdulaziz University 1750-141-1443
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Abstract

The core objective of forensic DNA typing is developing DNA profiles from biological evidence for personal identification. The present study was designed to check the validation of the IrisPlex system and the Prevalence of eye colour in the Pakhtoon population residing within the Malakand Division.

methodsEye colour digital photographs and buccal swab samples of 893 individuals of different age groups were collected. Multiplexed SNaPshot single base extension chemistry was used, and the genotypic results were analysed. Snapshot data were used for eye colour prediction through the IrisPlex and FROG-kb tool.

resultsThe results of the present study found brown eye colour to be the most prevalent eye colour in comparison to intermediate and blue coloured. Overall, individuals with brown-coloured eyes possess CT (46.84%) and TT (53.16%) genotypes. Blue eye-coloured individuals are solely of the CC genotype, while individuals of intermediate eye colour carry CT (45.15%) and CC (53.85%) genotypes in rs12913832 SNP in the

conclusionsThe results of the current study revealed brown eye colour to be the most prevalent amongst members of the local population of Pakhtoon ethnicity in the Malakand Division of northern Pakistan. A set of contemporary human DNA samples with known phenotypes are used in this research to evaluate the custom panel's prediction accuracy. With the aid of this forensic test, DNA typing can be supplemented with details about the appearance of the person from whom the sample was taken in cases involving missing persons, ancient human remains, and trace samples. This study may be helpful for future population genetics and forensics studies.

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eye colourgenotypesIrisplexMalakand DivisionPakhtoon population

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