Shotgun metagenomics of biological stains using ultra-deep DNA sequencing

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 228-231

  Brenig, B ^a   Beck, J ^a,b   Schutz E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Chronix Biomedical   (Germany)

Author keywords

454 pyrosequencing; Biological stain; Forensic science; Species identification; Ultra deep DNA sequencing

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; FUNGAL DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BASIC LOGICAL ALIGNMENT SEARCH TOOL; BLOOD STAIN; CRIME; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA ISOLATION; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOME; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; METAGENOMICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; SEARCH ENGINE; SEQUENCE DATABASE; ULTRA DEEP DNA SEQUENCING;

ANIMALS; BLOOD STAINS; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77957551861     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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