A rape case solved by mitochondrial DNA mixture analysis

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 891-894

  Hatsch, Didier ^a,b   Amory, Sylvain ^a   Keyser, Christine ^a   Hienne, Rémi ^b   Bertrand, Ludes ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE MÉDECINE LÉGALE   (France)

^b Laboratoire CODGENE   (France)

Author keywords

Cloning; Forensic science; Mitochondrial DNA; Rape

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FLAGELLUM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPE;

ADULT; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; FORENSIC GENETICS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RAPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 34250360652     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2007.00473.x     Document Type: Article

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