Developmental validation of a real-time PCR assay for the simultaneous quantification of total human and male DNA

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-21

  Krenke, Benjamin E ^a   Nassif, Nadine ^a   Sprecher, Cynthia J ^a   Knox, Curtis ^a   Schwandt, Melissa ^a   Storts, Douglas R ^a  

^a PROMEGA CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA quantification; Forensic science; QPCR; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AILURIDAE; ARTICLE; CAT; CATTLE; CHEETAH; CHICKEN; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DOG; ELEPHANT; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FERRET; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS VIRUS; HUMAN; MACACA; MALE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORANG UTAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REINDEER; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHESUS MONKEY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWINE; VALIDATION STUDY; WART VIRUS; WARTHOG;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA; DNA, FUNGAL; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMALS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 56549101793     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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