Contact-free isolation of sperm and epithelial cells by laser microdissection and pressure catapulting

Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 153-157

  Seidl, Stephan ^a   Burgemeister, Renate ^b   Hausmann, Roland ^a   Betz, Peter ^a   Lederer, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b PALM Microlaser Technologies AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

DNA typing; Forensic science; Laser microdissection; Laser pressure catapulting; Multiplex; STR

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844478201     PISSN: 1547769X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/FSMP:1:2:153     Document Type: Article

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