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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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slot blot
Legal services; DNA forensics
A technique for measuring the amount DNA or RNA. Samples are placed onto a hybridization membrane, fixed, and hybridized with a probe. Visualization techniques include use of a radioactive probe, ...
sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS)
Legal services; DNA forensics
Also known as sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS). A detergent used in DNA extraction.
spectrophotometry
Legal services; DNA forensics
The determination of the structure or quantity of substances by measuring their capacity to absorb light of various wavelengths.
spermidine
Legal services; DNA forensics
Polyamines originally isolated from semen and can inhibit PCR. Found in ribosomes and living tissues.
spermine
Legal services; DNA forensics
Polyamines originally isolated from semen and can inhibit PCR. Found in ribosomes and living tissues.
standard operation procedures (SOP)
Legal services; DNA forensics
A prescribed procedure to be followed routinely.
