Isolating DNA from sexual assault cases: a comparison of standard methods with a nuclease-based approach

BACKGROUND: Profiling sperm DNA present on vaginal swabs taken from rape victims often contributes to identifying and incarcerating rapists. Large amounts of the victim’s epithelial cells contaminate the sperm present on swabs, however, and complicate this process. The standard method for obtaining...

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Main Authors: Garvin, Alex M, Fischer, Andrea, Schnee-Griese, Jutta, Jelinski, Andrea, Bottinelli, Michel, Soldati, Gianni, Tubio, Monica, Castella, Vincent, Monney, Nathalie, Malik, Naseem, Madrid, Michelle
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546913/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23211019
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2041-2223-3-25
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