Forensic DNA Analysis

Part 1: Introduction to Genome Polymorphisms 1. DNA Polymorphisms and Genome Structure: Different Scales of Variation in the Human Genome 2. Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms: An Overview of the Sequence Polymorphisms Part 2: Forensic Genetic Markers 3. Forensic Identity Markers: An Overview of Forensic Autosomal STRs and SNPs 4. The Y-Chromosomal STRs in Forensic Genetics: Y Chromosome STRs 5. The X-Chromosomal STRs in Forensic Genetics: X Chromosome STRs 6. Application of Mitochondrial DNA as a Tool in the Forensic Field: Update and New Perspectives in mtDNA Analysis Part 3: Novelties in Forensic Genetics 7. Sequencing Technology in Forensic Science: Next Generation Sequencing 8. Forensic Analysis of Externally Visible Characteristics: Phenotyping 9. Forensic Ancestry Inference: Data Requirements, Analysis Methods, and Interpretation of Results 10. Online Population Data Resources for Forensic SNP Analysis with Massively Parallel Sequencing: An Overview of Online Population Data for Forensic Purposes 11. Forensic Anthropology Issues: A Synergy Between Physical and Molecular Methods: The Contribution of Degraded DNA Analysis to Physical and Forensic Anthropology 12. The Molecular Autopsy: Complementary Study to Molecular Autopsy 13. Wildlife Forensics: DNA Analysis in Wildlife Forensic Investigations 14. Forensic Entomology: The Utility of the Insects at Court and in Human Identification Part 4: Company Innovations 15. Getting the Most Information from Every Sample: Improved Length-Based and Sequence-Based Analysis 16. Paradna (R) Technology: A Tool for Rapid Identification of DNA and Body Fluids 17. Deparray (TM) System: Key Enabling Technology for Cell Separation from Forensic Mixtures 18. Rapid DNA by Ande Corporation: A Useful Tool for Disaster Victim Identification 19. Massively Parallel Sequencing as an Operational Forensic Tool: Current and Future Perspectives: Improving Results for Current Applications and Paving the Way for Expanded Capabilities