Cell free DNA as a component of forensic evidence recovered from touched surfaces

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 26-30

  Quinones, Ignacio ^a   Daniel, Barbara ^b  

^a METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell free nucleic acids (CNAs); DNA extraction; DNA profiling; Forensic Science; Touch DNA (tDNA)

Indexed keywords

CELL FREE NUCLEIC ACID; DNA; NUCLEIC ACID; TOUCH DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA TRANSFER; HUMAN; LEGAL EVIDENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; SWEAT; TOUCH;

CELL-FREE SYSTEM; DNA; FORENSIC GENETICS; HUMANS;

EID: 82655181309     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: 18780326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2011.01.004     Document Type: Article

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