Multiplex amplification of mitochondrial DNA for human and species identification in forensic evaluation

Forensic Science International

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 165-170

  Bataille, Martin ^a,b   Crainic, Karine ^a,b,c   Leterreux, Michel ^a   Durigon, Michel ^a,b   De Mazancourt, Philippe ^a,b  

^a RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Centre Hospitalier Universitaire R Poincaré   (France)

^c Inst Univ Med Legale Droit Med   (France)

Author keywords

Forensic; Human identification; Mitochondrial DNA; Species determination

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWINE;

EID: 0032903195     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(98)00185-6     Document Type: Article

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