Article
DNA diagnosis of human genetic individuality.
Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Nov 1995
Pena S D, Prado V F, Epplen J T
Abstract excerpt
DNA studies of the human genome have shown polymorphic variation at thousands of sites, defining an absolute genetic uniqueness for each individual. There are many circumstances in which it may be desirable to diagnose this molecular individuality, as for instance, in criminal investigations or p...
Topics
- Bioethics
- DNA Fingerprinting
- Genetic Linkage
- Genetic Markers
- Genetic Variation
- Genetics, Medical
- Genome, Human
- Humans
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
- Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid