A 27-Locus STR assay to meet all united states and european law enforcement agency standards

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1584-1592

  Schumm, James W ^a   Gutierrez Mateo, Cristina ^a   Tan, Eugene ^a   Selden, Richard ^a  

^a NetBio   (United States)

Author keywords

CODIS; Forensic science; Microfluidics; Multiplex; Polymerase chain reaction; Short tandem repeat; STR

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID PLUS CODEINE PHOSPHATE; AMELOGENIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; MICROSATELLITE DNA; MULTIPLEX; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS; EUROPE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENETICS; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; MICROFLUIDICS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; STANDARD; STR; UNITED STATES;

CODIS; FORENSIC SCIENCE; MICROFLUIDICS; MULTIPLEX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; STR;

AMELOGENIN; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS; EUROPE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENETIC LOCI; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84886750487     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.12214     Document Type: Article

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