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Forensic validation of the modified ABO genotyping method using a DNA chip.
Legal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Jul 2013
Watanabe Ken, Hosoya Mayuko, Hirayama Koichi, Saitoh Hisako, Iwase Hirotaro, Ikegaya Hiroshi, Akutsu Tomoko, Sekiguchi Kazumasa, Sakurada Koichi
Abstract excerpt
ABO typing is effective in several forensic investigations, including the identification of unknown cadavers. When the serological method cannot be used because of the decomposition of ABH antigens, ABO genotyping of DNA is often performed. Previously, we reported a novel ABO genotyping method using a DNA chip as a proof of concept. This chip can simultaneously detect single nucleotide polymorphisms in the ABO...
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