Automated DNA profile analysis

Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 285-288

  Graham, Eleanor A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA profiling; Expert systems; Forensic science; Mixture analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 29044433769     PISSN: 1547769X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/FSMP:1:4:285     Document Type: Review

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