Handbook of DNA Profiling
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Beschreibung
This reference book comprehensively reviews the significance of DNA technology in forensic science. After presenting the theory, basic principles, tools and techniques that are used in forensic DNA typing, it summarizes various techniques, including autosomal STR, Y-STR, X-STR, mitochondrial DNA and NGS, used in solving both criminal as and civil cases, such as paternity disputes, identification of mutilated remains, and culprit identification in sexual assault and murder cases. It also provides an overview of DNA-based genetic diagnostics for various diseases, and discusses the role of DNA typing in drug reactions, as well as the application of non-human DNA profiling of animals and plants in forensic science investigations. Lastly, the book examines the role of internal quality control in maintaining the high quality of DNA profiling.
Introduces theory, principles, tools and techniques used in DNA profiling
Presents various cases solved using traditional and cutting-edge DNA profiling techniques
Includes DNA-based genetic diagnostics for various diseases
Title is also available as part of a set: Handbook of DNA Profiling (978-981-16-4319-4)
Autor*in
Hirak Ranjan Dash
Themen in »Handbook of DNA Profiling«
DNA Fingerprinting Forensic Science Microbial Forensics DNA databases Prenatal diagnosis