DNA typing of bone specimens - The potential use of the profiler test as a tool for bone identification

Legal Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-41

  Imaizumi, Kazuhiko ^a   Noguchi, Kasumi ^b   Shiraishi, Tomoko ^a   Sekiguchi, Kazumasa ^a   Senju, Hiroaki ^a   Fujii, Koji ^a   Yoshida, Kanako ^a   Kasai, Kentaro ^a   Yoshino, Mineo ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF POLICE SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Forensic Science Laboratory   (Japan)

Author keywords

Forensic science; Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA); Multiplex PCR; Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) inhibition; Short tandem repeat (STR); Skeletal remains

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BONE; BONE DEMINERALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLE; SKELETON; SOIL;

ADULT; BONE AND BONES; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FETUS; FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY; FORENSIC DENTISTRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOOTH;

EID: 8844260376     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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