Human and insect mitochondrial DNA analysis from maggots

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 685-687

  Wells, J D ^a   Introna Jr , F ^b   Di Vella, G ^b   Campobasso, C P ^b   Hayes, J ^c   Sperling, F A H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cynomyopsis cadaverina; Cytochrome oxidase; Death investigation; Forensic entomology; Forensic science; Hypervariable region; Mitochondrial DNA; Species identification

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CRIME; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLY; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARVA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; VICTIM;

EID: 0034984245     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs15022j     Document Type: Article

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