Removal of pcr inhibitors using silica-based spin columns: Application to ancient bones

Journal of the Canadian Society of Forensic Science

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-5

  Yang, D Y ^a   Eng, B ^a   Dudar, J C ^a   Saunders, S R ^a   Waye, J S ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFORM; PHENOL; PROTEINASE K; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; BONE AGE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DNA DETERMINATION; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POWDER;

EID: 0031007215     PISSN: 00085030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00085030.1997.10757080     Document Type: Article

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