Simultaneous identification of multiple mammalian species from mixed forensic samples based on mtDNA control region length polymorphism

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 302-303

  Fumagalli, Luca ^a,b   Cabrita, Catherine Jan ^a   Castella, Vincent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CENTER OF LEGAL MEDICINE   (Switzerland)

^b Laboratoire de Biologie de la Conservation   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

DNA mixtures; Mitochondrial DNA control region; Species identification; Wildlife forensics

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 70649102124     PISSN: 18751768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2009.08.009     Document Type: Article

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