Genetic identification of forensically important flesh flies (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 245-247

  Zehner, Richard ^a   Amendt, Jens ^a   Schütt, Svenja ^a   Sauer, Jan ^a   Krettek, Roman ^a   Povolný, Dalibor ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

DNA analysis; Forensic entomology; Sarcophagidae; Species determination

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CADAVER; CO I GENE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA DETERMINATION; ENTOMOPATHOGENY; EUROPE; FLY; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; MATURITY; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; ND 5 GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SARCOPHAGIDAE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STANDARD; TAXONOMY; ZOOLOGY;

EID: 2442419254     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-004-0445-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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