Quantification of human mitochondrial DNA Using synthesized DNA Standards

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1457-1463

  Kavlick, Mark F ^a   Lawrence, Helen S ^a   Merritt, R Travis ^a   Fisher, Constance ^a   Isenberg, Alice ^a   Robertson, James M ^a   Budowle, Bruce ^b  

^a Federal Bureau of Investigation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Assay; DNA quality; DNA quantification; Forensic science; Mitochondrial DNA; Quantitative PCR; Synthetic DNA standards

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PROBE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PRIMERS; DNA PROBES; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; QUALITY CONTROL; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 80055105202     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2011.01871.x     Document Type: Article

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