A homicide in the Ukraine: DNA-based identification of a boiled, skeletonized, and varnished human skull, and of bone fragments found in a fireplace

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 412-414

  Sivolap, Yuri ^a   Krivda, G ^a   Kozhuhova, N ^a   Chebotar, S ^a   Benecke, Mark ^b  

^a ODESSA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b International Forensic Research and Consulting   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ashes; Genetic fingerprint; Homicide; Hypervariable DNA; STR DNA typing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASH; BONE; CASE REPORT; COMBUSTION; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOTHER; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL; UKRAINE;

BONE AND BONES; CHILD; DNA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY; GENOTYPE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; SKULL; UKRAINE;

EID: 0035209707     PISSN: 01957910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000433-200112000-00016     Document Type: Article

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