Forensic DNA typing : biology,technology and genetics of STR markers.

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Author / Creator:Butler, John M., author
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Burlington, MA : Elsevier Academic Press, c2005.
Description:xvii, 660 pages ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5619384
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ISBN:0121479528
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Overview & History of DNA Typing
  • Ch. 2. DNA Biology Review
  • Ch. 3. Sample Collection, DNA Extraction, and DNA Quantitation
  • Ch. 4. The Polymerase Chain Reaction (DNA Amplification)
  • Ch. 5. Commonly Used Short Tandem Repeat Markers and Commercial Kits
  • Ch. 6. Biology of STRs
  • Ch. 7. Forensic Issues
  • Ch. 8. Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms & Other Bi-allelic Markers
  • Ch. 9. Y-Chromosome DNA Testing
  • Ch. 10. Mitochondrial DNA Analysis
  • Ch. 11. Non-Human DNA and Microbial Forensics
  • Ch. 12. DNA Separation Methods
  • Ch. 13. DNA Detection Methods
  • Ch. 14. Instrumentation for STR Typing
  • Ch. 15. STR Genotyping Issues
  • Ch. 16. Laboratory Validation
  • Ch. 17. New Technologies, Automation, and Expert Systems
  • Ch. 18. CODIS and DNA Databases
  • Ch. 19. Basic Genetic Principles, Statistics, & Probability
  • Ch. 20. STR Population Database Analyses
  • Ch. 21. Profile Frequency Estimates, Likelihood Ratios & Source Attribution
  • Ch. 22. Approaches to Statistical Analysis of Mixtures and Degraded DNA
  • Ch. 23. Kinship and Parentage Testing
  • Ch. 24. Mass Disaster DNA Victim Identification
  • App I. Reported STR Alleles
  • App II. Population Data-STR Allele Frequencies
  • App. III. Suppliers of DNA Analysis Supplies
  • App. IV. DAB QA Standards
  • App. V. DAB Recommendations on Statistics
  • App. VI. NRC II Recommendations
  • App. VII. Example DNA Cases