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*{{cite journal|last1=King|first1=Turi E.|last2=Fortes|first2=Gloria Gonzalez|last3=Balaresque|first3=Patricia|last4=Thomas|first4=Mark G.|last5=Balding|first5=David|last6=Delser|first6=Pierpaolo Maisano|last7=Neumann|first7=Rita|last8=Parson|first8=Walther|last9=Knapp|first9=Michael|last10=Walsh|first10=Susan|last11=Tonasso|first11=Laure|last12=Holt|first12=John|last13=Kayser|first13=Manfred|last14=Appleby|first14=Jo|last15=Forster|first15=Peter|last16=Ekserdjian|first16=David|last17=Hofreiter|first17=Michael|last18=Schürer|first18=Kevin|title=Identification of the remains of King Richard III|journal=Nature Communications|date=2 December 2014|volume=5|pages=5631|doi=10.1038/ncomms6631}} |
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Revision as of 21:12, 4 January 2017
Turi King | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Citizenship | Canadian-British |
| Education | MSc, PhD |
| Alma mater | |
| Known for | Richard III forensic DNA investigation, surname and Y-DNA research, Non-paternity event research |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Genetics, Archaeology, History |
| Institutions | University of Leicester |
| Academic advisors | Alec Jeffreys |
Turi King is a Canadian-British geneticist at the University of Leicester notable for "for cracking one of the biggest forensic DNA cases in history"[1] during the exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England.
Biography
She was born in Vancouver[1] and studied at the University of British Columbia and then Cambridge University.[1] She moved to the University of Leicester in 2000 "to specialize in tracing migration patterns by using genetics."[1] She "carried out major research into the relationship between British surnames and the Y chromosome type."[2] Work included tracking "the signal of the Viking migration to the north of England" and appearing "in The Great British Story – A People’s History on BBC Two."[2]
References
- ^ a b c d Waldie, Paul (5 Feb 2013). "Two Canadian links to Richard III". Globe & Mail. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ a b "BBC Two - The Great British Story:A People's History. Dr. Turi King". www.bbc.co.uk/. BBC. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
Bibliography
- Harding, Stephen; Jobling,, Mark; King, Turi (2010). Viking DNA : the Wirral and West Lancashire project (New Edition. ed.). Merseyside: Countyvise Limited. ISBN 978-1907284946.
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- King, Turi E.; Fortes, Gloria Gonzalez; Balaresque, Patricia; Thomas, Mark G.; Balding, David; Delser, Pierpaolo Maisano; Neumann, Rita; Parson, Walther; Knapp, Michael; Walsh, Susan; Tonasso, Laure; Holt, John; Kayser, Manfred; Appleby, Jo; Forster, Peter; Ekserdjian, David; Hofreiter, Michael; Schürer, Kevin (2 December 2014). "Identification of the remains of King Richard III". Nature Communications. 5: 5631. doi:10.1038/ncomms6631.
- Redmonds, George; King,, Turi; Hey, David (2011). Surnames, DNA, and family history. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0199582648.
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