THE POLYMERASE CHAIN-REACTION AND POSTMORTEM FORENSIC IDENTITY TESTING - APPLICATION OF AMPLIFIED D1S80 AND HLA-DQ-ALPHA LOCI TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF FIRE VICTIMS

被引:62
作者
SAJANTILA, A
STROM, M
BUDOWLE, B
KARHUNEN, PJ
PELTONEN, L
机构
[1] UNIV HELSINKI,DEPT FORENS MED,SF-00300 HELSINKI,FINLAND
[2] FED BUR INVEST ACAD,CTR FORENS SCI RES & TRAINING,QUANTICO,VA 22135
关键词
FORENSIC SCIENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; FIRE VICTIMS; IDENTITY TESTING; POSTMORTEM;
D O I
10.1016/0379-0738(91)90203-U
中图分类号
DF [法律]; D9 [法律]; R [医药、卫生];
学科分类号
0301 ; 10 ;
摘要
The application of DNA typing methods after amplification by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of DNA derived from body tissues from charred fire victims was investigated. A total of 26 different tissue specimens from ten extensively burned individuals were analyzed. The samples included femoral muscle, psoas muscle, bone marrow and blood. The post-mortem period varied from 38 to 183 h. After amplifying the DNA by PCR from the various tissues, the D1S80 locus was analyzed with a high resolution polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis technique followed by silver staining and the alleles of the HLA-DQ-alpha locus were detected by using a reverse dot blot format. All samples could be typed for both loci and the genotypes were consistent in the various tissues from each individual. A parentage test was performed in two cases and Mendelian inheritance of the alleles for both loci was observed.
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页数:12
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