Development of a one-tube extraction and amplification method for DNA analysis of sperm and epithelial cells recovered from forensic samples by laser microdissection

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 91-96

  Meredith, Melanie ^a   Bright, Jo Anne ^a   Cockerton, Sarah ^a   Vintiner, Sue ^a  

^a MT ALBERT RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Differential extraction; Epithelial cells; Laser microdissection; LMD; Sperm

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOSS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER MICRODISSECTION; ONE TUBE EXTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON;

DNA; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FORENSIC GENETICS; HUMANS; LASERS; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MALE; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 82655189954     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: 18780326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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