mRNA profiling for body fluid identification by multiplex quantitative RT-PCR

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1252-1262

  Juusola, Jane ^a   Ballantyne, Jack ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood identification; Body fluid identification; Forensic science; Menstrual blood identification; mRNA profiling; Multiplex real time PCR; RNA; Saliva identification; Semen identification

Indexed keywords

5 AMINOLEVULINATE SYNTHASE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HISTATIN; HISTATIN 3; MATRILYSIN; PROTAMINE; PROTAMINE P1; PROTAMINE P2; SPECTRIN; SPECTRIN BETA SUBUNIT; STATHERIN; STROMELYSIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY FLUID; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MENSTRUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

5-AMINOLEVULINATE SYNTHETASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; HISTATINS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 10; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 7; MENSTRUATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROTAMINES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SALIVA; SALIVARY PROTEINS; SEMEN; SPECTRIN;

EID: 36949041028     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2007.00550.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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