Recommendations for animal DNA forensic and identity testing

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 295-302

  Budowle, Bruce ^a   Garofano, Paolo ^b   Hellman, Andreas ^c   Ketchum, Melba ^d   Kanthaswamy, Sree ^e   Parson, Walther ^f   Van Haeringen, Wim ^g   Fain, Steve ^h   Broad, Tom ⁱ  

^a FBI LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Forensic Genetics Division   (Italy)

^c Kriminaltechnisches Institut   (Germany)

^d DNA Diagnostics dba Shelterwood Laboratories   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^g WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^h US Fish and Wildlife National Forensics Laboratory   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animal genetics; DNA typing; Forensic science; Guidelines

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; BREEDING; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN GENETICS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC MARKERS; LABORATORIES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 24344503394     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-005-0545-9     Document Type: Article

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