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Forensic aspects of mass disasters: Strategic considerations for DNA-based human identification
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Key technologies that may facilitate the identification process are discussed, such as resin based DNA extraction, real-time PCR for quantitation of DNA, use of mini-STRs, SNP detection procedures, and software.About:
This article is published in Legal Medicine.The article was published on 2005-07-01. It has received 175 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Identification (information) & Sample collection.read more
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DNA Commission of the International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG): Recommendations regarding the role of forensic genetics for disaster victim identification (DVI)
M. Prinz,Angel Carracedo,Wolfgang R. Mayr,Niels Morling,Thomas J. Parsons,Antti Sajantila,R. Scheithauer,H. Schmitter,Peter M. Schneider +8 more
TL;DR: These recommendations are intended to provide guidance on establishing preparedness for the forensic genetics laboratory, on collecting and storing ante-mortem and post-mortem samples suitable for DNA analysis, on DNA extraction and genetic typing strategies, on data management, and on issues related to the biostatistical interpretation and reporting of results.
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Developmental validation of the MiSeq FGx Forensic Genomics System for Targeted Next Generation Sequencing in Forensic DNA Casework and Database Laboratories.
Anne Jager,Michelle L. Alvarez,Carey Davis,Ernesto Guzmán,Yonmee Han,Lisa Way,Paulina Walichiewicz,David Silva,Nguyen Pham,Glorianna Caves,Jocelyne Bruand,Felix Schlesinger,Stephanie J. K. Pond,Joe Varlaro,Kathryn M. Stephens,Cydne Holt +15 more
TL;DR: Results described here demonstrate that the MiSeq FGx™ System meets forensic DNA quality assurance guidelines with robust, reliable, and reproducible performance on samples of various quantities and qualities.
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Analysis of artificially degraded DNA using STRs and SNPs—results of a collaborative European (EDNAP) exercise
L.A. Dixon,A.E. Dobbins,H.K. Pulker,J. N. Butler,Peter M. Vallone,Michael D. Coble,Walther Parson,Burkhard Berger,Petra Grubwieser,Helle Smidt Mogensen,Niels Morling,Kristian Nielsen,Juan J. Sanchez,E. Petkovski,Angel Carracedo,Paula Sánchez-Diz,E. Ramos-Luis,M. Briōn,Jodi A. Irwin,Rebecca S. Just,Odile Loreille,Thomas J. Parsons,Denise Syndercombe-Court,H. Schmitter,Beate Stradmann-Bellinghausen,Klaus Bender,Peter Gill +26 more
TL;DR: It is recommended that existing STR loci are reengineered to provide smaller amplicons, and the adoption of three new European core loci has been agreed.
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Finding Criminals Through DNA of Their Relatives
TL;DR: Analyses of the DNA databases maintained by criminal justice systems might enable criminals to be caught by recognizing their kin, but this raises civil liberties issues.
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An Introduction to Forensic Genetics
TL;DR: The evolution of PCR-based profiling in forensic genetics and SNP detection for forensic applications and the evaluation and presentation of DNA evidence are discussed.
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TL;DR: Comparative genomic analysis indicates vertebrate expansions of genes associated with neuronal function, with tissue-specific developmental regulation, and with the hemostasis and immune systems are indicated.
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Enzymatic amplification of beta-globin genomic sequences and restriction site analysis for diagnosis of sickle cell anemia.
Randall Keichi Saiki,Stephen J. Scharf,Fred A. Faloona,Kary B. Mullis,Glenn Thomas Horn,Henry A. Erlich,Norman Arnheim +6 more
TL;DR: Two new methods were used to establish a rapid and highly sensitive prenatal diagnostic test for sickle cell anemia, using primer-mediated enzymatic amplification of specific beta-globin target sequences in genomic DNA, resulting in the exponential increase of target DNA copies.
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Large-Scale Identification, Mapping, and Genotyping of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Human Genome
David G. Wang,Jian-Bing Fan,Jian-Bing Fan,Chia-Jen Siao,Chia-Jen Siao,Anthony Berno,Anthony Berno,Peter M. Young,Peter M. Young,Ron Sapolsky,Ron Sapolsky,Ghassan Ghandour,Ghassan Ghandour,Nancy Perkins,Nancy Perkins,Ellen Winchester,Ellen Winchester,Jessica B. Spencer,Jessica B. Spencer,Leonid Kruglyak,Leonid Kruglyak,Lincoln Stein,Lincoln Stein,Linda Hsie,Linda Hsie,Thodoros Topaloglou,Thodoros Topaloglou,Earl Hubbell,Earl Hubbell,Elizabeth M. Robinson,Elizabeth M. Robinson,Michael P. Mittmann,Michael P. Mittmann,Macdonald S. Morris,Macdonald S. Morris,Naiping Shen,Naiping Shen,Dan Kilburn,Dan Kilburn,John D. Rioux,John D. Rioux,Chad Nusbaum,Chad Nusbaum,Steve Rozen,Steve Rozen,Thomas J. Hudson,Thomas J. Hudson,Robert J. Lipshutz,Robert J. Lipshutz,Mark S. Chee,Mark S. Chee,Eric S. Lander,Eric S. Lander +52 more
TL;DR: A large-scale survey for SNPs was examined by a combination of gel-based sequencing and high-density variation-detection DNA chips, and a genetic map was constructed showing the location of 2227 candidate SNPs.
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Current protocols in human genetics
TL;DR: Much of the experience accumulated from using the positional cloning approach for identifying new disease genes has been brought together in this single volume, which is a well-organized and comprehensive collection of more than 150 protocols.