Forensic identification

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2006-08-08

2006-08-08

Whisenant, Ethan (Department: 1634)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...

Involving nucleic acid

C536S023100, C536S024300

Reexamination Certificate

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07087380

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides allelic ladder mixtures and individual alleles suitable for use in such mixtures. The allelic ladder mixtures give improved identification and distinguishing capabilities, particularly suitable in forensic investigations.

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