A comparison of methods for forensic DNA extraction: Chelex-100 ® and the QIAGEN DNA Investigator Kit (manual and automated)

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 282-285

  Phillips, Kirsty ^a   McCallum, Nicola ^a   Welch, Lindsey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chelex; DNA extraction; Qiagen; Real time PCR; STR profiling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTAMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA ISOLATION; FEMALE; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROBOTICS; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BLOOD STAINS; DNA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOUTH MUCOSA; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84857059846     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: 18780326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2011.04.018     Document Type: Article

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