Human identity testing with PCR-based systems

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part B Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 123-136

  Hohoff, Carsten ^b   Brinkmann, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Allelic ladders; Automated genetic analysis; Capillary electrophoresis; DNA typing; Forensic validation; Individual identification; PCR; Short tandem repeats (STRs)

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; REVIEW; TANDEM REPEAT; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0033502784     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/MB:13:2:123     Document Type: Review

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