TY  - BOOK
AU  - Butler,John Marshall
TI  - Forensic DNA typing: biology, technology, and genetics of STR markers 
SN  - 9780121479527
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Burlington, MA
PB  - Elsevier/Academic Press
KW  - DNA fingerprinting
KW  - DNA
KW  - Synthesis
KW  - Forensic genetics
KW  - DNA Fingerprinting
KW  - Forensic Medicine
KW  - Genetic Markers
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Overview and history of DNA typing --; DNA biology review --; Sample collection, DNA extraction and DNA quantitation --; The polymerase chain reaction (DNA amplification) --; Commonly used short tandem repeat markers and commercial kits --; Biology of STRs : stutter products, non-template addition, microvariants, null alleles, and mutation rates --; Forensic issues : degraded DNA, PCR inhibition, contamination, mixed samples and low copy number --; Single nucleotide polymorphisms and other bi-allelic markers -- Y chromosome DNA testing -- Mitochondrial DNA analysis -- Non-human DNA testing and microbial forensics --; DNA separation methods : slab-gel and capillary electrophoresis --; DNA detection methods : fluorescent dyes and silver-staining --; Instrumentation for STR typing : ABI 310, ABI 3100, FMBIO systems --; STR genotyping issues --; Laboratory validation --; New technologies, automation, and expert systems --; Combined DNA index system (CODIS) and the use of DNA databases --; Basic genetic principles, statistics, and probability -- STR population database analyses -- Profile frequency estimates, likelihood ratios, and source attribution -- Approaches to statistical analysis of mixtures and degraded DNA -- Kinship and parentage testing -- Mass disaster DNA victim identification
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