Recovery and STR amplification of DNA from RFLP membranes

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 349-358

  Steadman, Shelly A ^a   McDonald, J David ^b   Andrews, John S ^c   Watson, Nigel D ^d  

^a Regional Forensic Science Center   (United States)

^b WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amplification; DNA typing; Forensic science; Membrane; Polymerase chain reaction; Restriction fragment length polymorphism

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AMPLICON; CELL MEMBRANE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA BINDING; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA RESTRICTION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT;

DNA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NYLONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PRESERVATION, BIOLOGICAL; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 41149105455     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2008.00674.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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