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Fundamentals of forensic DNA typing / John M. Butler.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press/Elsevier, c2010. Boston : Description: xviii, 500 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780123749994 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0123749999 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 614/.1   22
Contents:
Overview and history of DNA typing -- Basics of DNA biology and gene tics -- Historical methods -- Sample collection, storage, and character ization -- DNA extraction -- DNA quantitation -- DNA amplification (the polymerase chain reaction) -- Short tandem repeat markers -- Fundament als of DNA separation and detection -- STR genotyping and data interpre tation -- Statistical interpretation : evaluating the strength of foren sic DNA evidence -- DNA databases -- Quality assurance -- Forensic chal lenges : degraded DNA, mixtures, and LCN -- Additional loci and nonhuma n DNA testing -- Lineage markers : Y chromosome and mtDNA testing -- Ap plications of DNA typing -- Future trends.
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Books - Open Access Books - Open Access College of Natural Sciences Library- CONAS 614.1 BUT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 001231422
Books - Open Access Books - Open Access College of Natural Sciences Library- CONAS 614.1 BUT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 001231423
Books - Open Access Books - Open Access Main Library - IDA Extension 614.1 BUT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 001231383

Based on author's Forensic DNA typing : biology & technology behind STR markers. c2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview and history of DNA typing -- Basics of DNA biology and gene tics -- Historical methods -- Sample collection, storage, and character ization -- DNA extraction -- DNA quantitation -- DNA amplification (the polymerase chain reaction) -- Short tandem repeat markers -- Fundament als of DNA separation and detection -- STR genotyping and data interpre tation -- Statistical interpretation : evaluating the strength of foren sic DNA evidence -- DNA databases -- Quality assurance -- Forensic chal lenges : degraded DNA, mixtures, and LCN -- Additional loci and nonhuma n DNA testing -- Lineage markers : Y chromosome and mtDNA testing -- Ap plications of DNA typing -- Future trends.

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