Highly variable str markers of neobalanocarpus heimii (Dipterocarpaceae) for forensic dna profiling

Journal of Tropical Forest Science

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 214-226

  Tnah, L H ^a   Lee, S L ^a   Ng, K K S ^a   Faridah, Q Z ^b   Faridah Hanum, I ^b  

^a FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chengal; Forensic science; Illegal logging; Individual identification; Tropical tree species

Indexed keywords

DIPTEROCARPACEAE; DNA PROFILING; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HIGH DEMAND; ILLEGAL LOGGING; INDIVIDUAL IDENTIFICATION; MALAYSIA; MONONUCLEOTIDES; NULL ALLELES; SHORT TANDEM REPEATS; TIMBER SPECIES; TROPICAL TREE SPECIES;

AMPLIFICATION; CRIME; TIMBER;

LOGGING (FORESTRY);

ALLELE; DEMAND ANALYSIS; DICOTYLEDON; DNA; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FUTURE PROSPECT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; LOGGING (TIMBER); POLYMORPHISM;

DIPTEROCARPACEAE; NEOBALANOCARPUS HEIMII;

EID: 77951842967     PISSN: 01281283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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