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DNA forensics
The application of the science of DNA to analyze evidence involved in criminal and civil litigation.
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reciprocal discovery
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Some jurisdictions enable a prosecutor by motion to request that the defense provide specific discovery material to the prosecution.
recombinant DNA
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Altered DNA resulting from the insertion into the chain, by chemical, enzymatic, or other biological means, of a sequence (a whole or partial chain of DNA) not originally (biologically) present in ...
recombination
Legal services; DNA forensics
The reversal of coupling phase I meiosis as gauged by the resulting phenotype. See also Recombinant DNA above.
reference samples
Legal services; DNA forensics
A standard/reference sample is material of a verifiable/documented source which, when compared with evidence of an unknown source, shows an association or linkage between an offender, crime scene, ...
reflection
Legal services; DNA forensics
When light strikes a surface and then leaves at the same angle. Angle in=angle out. The production of an image by or as if by a mirror.
