Advanced Topics in Forensic DNA Typing : Methodology.
Intended as a companion to the Fundamentals of Forensic DNA Typing volume published in 2009, Advanced Topics in Forensic DNA Typing: Methodology contains 18 chapters with 4 appendices providing up-to-date coverage of essential topics in this important field and citation to more than 2800 articles an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington :
Elsevier Science,
2011.
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Edición: | 3rd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Sample collection, storage, and characterization
- DNA extraction methods
- DNA quantitation
- PCR amplification: capabilities and cautions
- Short tandem repeat (STR) loci and kits
- Capillary electrophoresis: principles and instrumentation
- Quality assurance and validation
- DNA databases: uses and issues
- Missing persons and disaster victim identification efforts
- Degraded DNA
- Low-level DNA testing: issues, concerns, and solutions
- Single nucleotide polymorphisms and applications
- Y-chromosome DNA testing
- Mitochondrial DNA analysis
- X-chromosome analysis
- Non-human DNA
- New technologies and automation
- Legal aspects of DNA testing and the scientific expert in court.