Mitochondrial profiling of dog hairs

Forensic Science International

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 235-241

  Wetton, Jon H ^a   Higgs, Jenny E ^a,c   Spriggs, Adrian C ^a   Roney, Chris A ^a   Tsang, Carol S F ^a   Foster, Aiden P ^b  

^a FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Canine; Control region; D loop; Haplotype database

Indexed keywords

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMPLICON; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DOG; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAIR; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROPLASMY; MITOCHONDRION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037764729     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(03)00076-8     Document Type: Article

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