Comparing different post-mortem human samples as DNA sources for downstream genotyping and identification

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue , 2015, Pages 212-220

  Calacal, Gayvelline C ^a,b   Apaga, Dame Loveliness T ^b   Salvador, Jazelyn M ^a,b   Jimenez, Joseph Andrew D ^c   Lagat, Ludivino J ^c   Villacorta, Renato Pio F ^d   Lim, Maria Cecilia F ^d   Fortun, Raquel D R ^d   Datar, Francisco A ^b   De Ungria, Maria Corazon A ^a,b  

^a University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES   (Philippines)

^c Forensic Center Commission on Human Rights Central Office   (Philippines)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

Author keywords

DNA; Human identification; Mass disasters; Putrefied remains; STR typing

Indexed keywords

DETERGENT; DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BODY FLUID; BONE MARROW; CADAVER; CLAVICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA TEMPLATE; EXHUMATION; FEMUR; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYZER; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; MUSCLE TISSUE; PATELLA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTHUMOUS CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; VERTEBRA; Y CHROMOSOME; GENETICS; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; POSTMORTEM CHANGE;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; DNA; FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POSTMORTEM CHANGES;

EID: 84939181774     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: 18780326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2015.07.017     Document Type: Article

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