Status
Available
Call number
LCC
KF8963 .K57
ISBN
0333540247 / 9780333540244
Publication
New York : Stockton Press
Physical description
xvi, 365 p.; 23 cm
Local notes
DNA fingerprinting : an introduction contents: Ch. 1 - Introduction. Ch. 2 - Genetic principles. Ch. 3 - Laboratory organization. Ch. 4 - Specimens. Ch. 5 - DNA amplification. Ch. 6 - Analysis techniques. Ch. 7 - Probes, allele mutations, and restriction enzymes. Ch. 8 - Probability and statistical analysis. Ch. 9 - Quality control. Ch. 10 - Legal and ethical considerations. Ch. 11 - Case application. Includes table of contents, appendix, glossary, list of abbreviations and symbols, name and subject index.
Description
DNA fingerprinting is a revolutionary technique that enables law enforcement agencies, diagnostic laboratories and research scientists to identify minute pieces of tissue, to determine parentage and other biological family relationships. This is a study of its applications.