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DNA typing from cigarette butts.
Legal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Mar 2003
Watanabe Yoshihisa, Takayama Tomohiro, Hirata Keiji, Yamada Sadao, Nagai Atsushi, Nakamura Isao, Bunai Yasuo, Ohya Isao
Abstract excerpt
We performed DNA typing for D1S80, HLADQA1, TH01 and PM using the butts of 100 cigarettes that were smoked by ten different individuals (ten cigarettes per individual). The results obtained from DNA typing for D1S80 agreed with the results obtained using bloodstains in 76 cigarette butt samples....
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