Qiaamp spin columns as a method of DNA isolation for forensic casework

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1024-1030

  Greenspoon, Susan A ^a   Scarpetta, Marco A ^b   Drayton, Melanie L ^a   Turek, Stefanie A ^a  

^a Forensic Services Division   (United States)

^b National Legal Labs   (United States)

Author keywords

D1S80; DF58; Differential extraction; DNA extraction; DNA typing; Forensic science; GC; GYPA; HBGG; HLA DQA1; LDLR; Polymarker; PowerPlex; Short tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFORM; DNA; PHENOL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD STAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; DATA BASE; DNA DETERMINATION; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LABORATORY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL CRIME; SPERM; TANDEM REPEAT; THAWING;

EID: 0031658736     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs14351j     Document Type: Article

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