CHEM 488C - Forensic DNA Analysis

Institution:

Ohio University-Main Campus

Subject:

Chemistry and Biochemistry

Description:

Prereq: (C- OR BETTER CHEM489 OR 490). Survey of techniques and instrumentation used in the identification, extraction, and analysis of DNA obtained from forensic evidence. Topics include the identification and extraction of blood stains, DNA analysis by restriction fragment length polymorphisms, PCR amplified length and sequence polymorphisms, STR systems, and mitochondrial DNA sequencing. Electrophoretic techniques and statistical interpretation of data will also be covered.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ohio.edu

Phone Number:

(740) 593-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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