INTERNATIONAL ISO/IEC STANDARD 19794-14 Second edition 2022-10 Information technology Biometric data interchange formats - Part 14: DNA data Technologies de I'information - Formats d'échange de données biomeétriques- Partie14:Données ADN Reference number IS0/IEC 19794-14:2022(E) ISO @ IS0/IEC 2022 IS0/IEC 19794-14:2022(E) COPYRIGHT PROTECTED DOCUMENT @IS0/IEC2022 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, or required in the context of its implementation, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on or Iso's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office CP 401 · Ch. de Blandonnet 8 CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva Phone: +41 22 749 01 11 Email: [email protected] Website: www.iso.org Published inSwitzerland ii @ IS0/IEC 2022 - All rights reserved IS0/IEC 19794-14:2022(E) Contents Page Foreword .iv Introduction .V 1 Scope ..1 2 Normative references ..1 3 Terms and definitions. .2 3.1 Terms related to basic DNA concepts 2 3.2 Terms related to DNA profiling.. .4 3.3 Terms related to DNA databases 5 3.4 Terms related to DNA profile comparison and interpretation of results 6 4 Abbreviated terms .8 5 Conformance .9 6 DNA data format specification .9 6.1 Overview .9 6.2 Data conventions. 10 6.2.1 Unknown field value 10 6.2.2 DNA data handlings 11 6.3 Content of the DNA XML schema 15 6.3.1 Overview 15 6.3.2 General header 15 6.3.3 Representations 18 6.3.4 Pedigrees .35 7 Registered format type identifier .39 Annex A (normative) DNA XML schema definition and sample encoding .40 Annex B (normative) Conformance testing methodology ..59 Annex C (informative) DNA kit identifiers .64 Annex D (informative) DNA loci ..70 Annex E (informative) Kinship interoperability tests - Pedigree test cases ..76 Annex F (informative) Additional interoperability tests 107 Annex G (informative) DNA loci for identification purposes 132 Bibliography 134 @ IS0/IEC 2022 - All rights reserved iii IS0/IEC 19794-14:2022(E) Foreword ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) and IEC (the International Electrotechnical Commission) form the specialized system for worldwide standardization. National bodies that are members of ISO or IEC participate in the development of International Standards through technical committees established by the respective organization to deal with particular fields of technical activity. IsO and IEC technical committees collaborate in fields of mutual interest. Other international organizations, governmental and non-governmental, in liaison with IsO and IEC, also take part in the work. The procedures used to develop this document and those intended for its further maintenance are described in the ISo/IEC Directives, Part 1. In particular, the different approval criteria needed for the different types of document should be noted. This document was drafted in accordance with the editorial rules of the ISo/IEC Directives, Part 2 (see www.iso.org/directives or www.iec.ch/members_experts/refdocs). Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. IsO and IEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. Details of any patent rights identified during the development of the document will be in the Introduction and/or on the Iso list of patent declarations received (see www.iso.org/patents) or the IEC list of patent declarations received (see https://patents.iec.ch). Any trade name used in this document is information given for the convenience of users and does not constitute an endorsement. For an explanation of the voluntary nature of standards, the meaning of Iso specific terms and expressions related to conformity assessment, as well as information about Iso's adherence to the World Trade Organization (WTO) principles in the Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) see www.iso.org/iso/foreword.html. In the IE