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Author Science, Committee on DNA Technology in Forensic

Title DNA Technology in Forensic Science
Published Washington : National Academies Press, 1900

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Description 1 online resource (200 pages)
Contents ""DNA Technology in Forensic Science""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""A Statement by the Committee on DNA Technology in Forensic Science""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS""; ""Recommendations""; ""STATISTICAL BASIS FOR INTERPRETATION""; ""Recommendations""; ""STANDARDS""; ""Recommendations""; ""DATABANKS AND PRIVACY OF INFORMATION""; ""Recommendations""; ""DNA INFORMATION IN THE LEGAL SYSTEM""; ""Recommendations""; ""DNA TYPING AND SOCIETY""; ""Recommendations""; ""1 Introduction""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""GENETIC BASIS OF DNA TYPING""; ""STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF DNA""
""Individual Variation in DNA""""TECHNOLOGICAL BASIS OF DNA TYPING""; ""Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms""; ""Polymerase Chain Reaction for Amplifying DNA""; ""POPULATION GENETICS RELEVANT TO THE INTERPRETATION OF DNA TYPING""; ""Estimating the Frequency of Alleles in Populations""; ""Population Substructure""; ""CHARACTERISTICS OF AN OPTIMAL FORENSIC DNA TYPING SYSTEM""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 DNA Typing: Technical Considerations""; ""ESSENTIALS OF A FORENSIC DNA TYPING PROCEDURE""; ""Scientific Foundations""; ""Written Laboratory Protocol""; ""Procedure For Identifying Patterns""
""Procedure For Declaring a Match""""Identification of Potential Artifacts""; ""Sensitivity to Quantity, Mixture, and Contamination""; ""Experiential Foundation""; ""Publication and Scientific Scrutiny""; ""TECHNICAL ISSUES IN RFLP ANALYSIS""; ""Choice of Probes""; ""Southern Blot Preparation""; ""Identification of DNA Patterns""; ""Examination of a Control Pattern""; ""Single-Band Patterns""; ""Anomalous Bands""; ""Reporting of Anomalies""; ""Measurement of Fragments""; ""Match Criteria""; ""Retention of Sample""; ""TECHNICAL ISSUES IN PCR-BASED METHODS""
""Technical Issues Related to Amplification""""Amplification Conditions""; ""Qualitative and Quantitative Fidelity""; ""Amplification Inhibition""; ""Contamination""; ""Issues Related to Detection of Amplified Product""; ""Reverse Dot Hybridization""; ""Other Detection Methods""; ""Use of Kits""; ""Prospects of PCR-Based Methods""; ""NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON FORENSIC DNA TYPING""; ""SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 DNA Typing: Statistical Basis for Interpretation""; ""ESTIMATING THE POPULATION FREQUENCY OF A DNA PATTERN""; ""Estimating Frequencies of DNA Patterns by Counting""
""Estimating Frequencies of DNA Patterns with the Multiplication Rule(Product Rule)""""Validity of Multiplication Rule and Population Substructure""; ""Basis of Concern About Population Substructure""; ""Assessing Population Substructure Requires Direct Sampling of EthnicGroups""; ""The Ceiling Principle: Accounting for Population Substructure""; ""DETERMINING ALLELE FREQUENCIES IN A POPULATION DATABANK""; ""IMPLICATIONS OF GENETIC CORRELATIONS AMONG RELATIVES""; ""IMPLICATIONS OF INCREASED POWER OF DNA TYPING COMPARED WITH CONVENTIONALSEROLOGY""; ""LABORATORY ERROR RATES""
Notes ""Toward a firm foundation for statistical interpretation""
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Subject Forensic genetics -- Congresses
DNA fingerprinting -- Congresses
DNA fingerprinting.
Forensic genetics.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780309583695
0309583691