DNA as evidence - The technology of identification

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 352, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 2669-2671

  Gill, Peter ^a  

^a FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

CRIME; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE TECHNOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; ARTICLE; CRIMINAL LAW; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TANDEM REPEAT; TERRORISM; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

CRIMINAL LAW; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 21244492892     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp048359     Document Type: Short Survey

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