Y-STR DNA amplification as biological evidence in sexually assaulted female victims with no cytological detection of spermatozoa

Forensic Science International

Volumn 125, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 212-216

  Sibille, I ^a   Duverneuil, C ^a   Lorin de la Grandmaison, G ^a,b   Guerrouache, K ^a   Teissiere F ^a   Durigon, M ^a,b   De Mazancourt, P ^a,b  

^a RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Paris Ouest Medical University   (France)

Author keywords

Amelogenin; DNA Typing; DYS 389; DYS 393; Sexual assault; Spermatozoa; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

AMELOGENIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPE; SEXUAL CRIME; SPERMATOZOON; VICTIM; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0037127384     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(01)00650-8     Document Type: Article

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