Evaluation and usefulness of reverse dot blot DNA-PolyMarker typing in forensic case work

Forensic Science International

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-72

  Dimo Simonin, N ^a   Brandt Casadevall, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CENTER OF LEGAL MEDICINE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Amplitype PM system; Forensic DNA typing; PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DNA DETERMINATION; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STORAGE; URINE;

EID: 0030608070     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0379-0738(96)01945-7     Document Type: Article

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