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The services involving law-related matters such as the issuing of legal opinion,filing and pleading, as well as the issuing and defending of law suits among many others.

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Y-short tandem repeats (Y-STR)

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Human Y-short tandem repeats (STRs) are short tandem repeat arrays of two to seven base pair units on non-recombining region (NRY) of the human Y chromosome. Studies on Y-STR are ...

sarkosyl

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Also known as sodium lauroylsarcosine. A detergent used in DNA extraction.

scientific method

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The principles and empirical processes of discovery and demonstration necessary for scientific investigation. These processes generally involve the observation of phenomena, the ...

scales

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Scales are plate-like structures composed of keratin that overlap to form the cuticle.

state DNA index system (SDIS)

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State DNA index system containing the state-level DNA records uploaded from local laboratory sites within the state. SDIS is the state's repository of DNA identification records ...

semen

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The fluid (ejaculate) that is released through the penis during orgasm. Semen is made up of sperm from the testicles and other fluid from other sex glands.

sequence heteroplasmy

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Presence of mtDNA molecules that have different nucleotides at the same address.