Automated DNA extraction using the QIAsymphony platform: Estimation of DNA recovery from simulated forensic stains

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 85-86

  Gehrig, C ^a   Kummer, D ^b   Castella, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Automation; DNA extraction; Real time PCR; Robotics; STR

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION, COMPUTERS AND DATA PROCESSING; BLOOD ANALYSIS; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ELUTION; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK; SALIVA;

EID: 70649107822     PISSN: 18751768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2009.07.009     Document Type: Article

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