An introduction to forensic genetics /
William Goodwin, Adrian Linacre, Sibte Hadi.
- Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
- vii, 151 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes Web resources.
Introduction to forensic genetics -- DNA structure and the genome -- Biological material : collection, characterization and storage -- DNA extraction and quantification -- The polymerase chain reaction -- The analysis of short tandem repeats -- Assessment of STR profiles -- Statistical interpretation of STR profiles -- The evaluation and presentation of DNA evidence -- Databases of DNA profiles -- Kinship testing -- Single nucleotide polymorphisms -- Lineage markers.