Article
[Legal implication of DNA profiling].
Bulletin de l'Academie nationale de medecine - 1 Jun 2012
Doutremepuich Christian
Abstract excerpt
In recent years, DNA profiling has been used regularly by the justice system, and has seen a number of improvements, with the need for fewer cells, more efficient DNA extraction and purification, and more rapid genotyping. These methods can now identify an individual more rapidly, from a corpse, blood stain, sperm or epithelial cells, by comparison with familial profiles. In France, DNA profiling can only be...
Topics
- Blood Stains
- Cadaver
- Chromosomes, Human
- DNA
- DNA Fingerprinting
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Epithelial Cells
- Female
- Forensic Anthropology
- France
- Genetic Markers
- Genotyping Techniques