Reproducibility of mtDNA analysis between laboratories: a report of the European DNA profiling group (EDNAP)

Forensic Science International

Volumn 97, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 165-170

  Carracedo, A ^a   D'Aloja, E ^b   Dupuy, B ^c   Jangblad, A ^d   Karjalainen, M ^e   Lambert, C ^f   Parson, W ^g   Pfeiffer, H ^h   Pfitzinger, H ⁱ   Sabatier, M ^j   Syndercombe Court, D ^k   Vide, C ^l  

^a Univ Santiago C   (Spain)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c Rettsmedisinsk Institutt   (Norway)

^d Statens kriminaltekniska laboratorium   (Sweden)

^e National Bureau of Investigation Finland   (Finland)

^f FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^h INST OF REPRO MED OF THE UNIV   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^j Laboratorie de Police Scientifique   (France)

^k UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^l INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE MEDICINA LEGAL E CIÊNCIAS FORENSES   (Portugal)

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Author keywords

EDNAP; mtDNA; Standards

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPE; HUMAN; LABORATORY; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0031793199     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(98)00154-6     Document Type: Article

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