Human identification from forensic materials by amplification of a human-specific sequence in the myoglobin gene

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 175-184

  Ono, Toshiaki ^a   Miyaishi, Satoru ^a   Yamamoto, Yuji ^a   Yoshitome, Kei ^a   Ishikawa, Takaki ^a   Ishizu, Hideo ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Myoglobin; Polymerase chain reaction; Species identification

Indexed keywords

MYOGLOBIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENETICS; GORILLA; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; EXONS; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GORILLA GORILLA; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOGLOBIN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035376431     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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