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Novel methods of molecular sex identification from skeletal tissue using the amelogenin gene.
Forensic science international. Genetics - 1 Mar 2009
Gibbon Victoria, Paximadis Maria, Strkalj Goran, Ruff Paul, Penny Clem
Abstract excerpt
Sex identification from skeletal material is of vital importance in order to reconstruct the demographic variables of an individual in forensic genetics and ancient DNA (aDNA) analysis. When the use of conventional methods of sex identification are impossible, molecular analysis of the X and Y chromosomes provides an expedient solution. Two novel systems of molecular sex identification suitable for skeletal...
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