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DNA Amplification for Forensic Analysts

Objectives

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Upon successful completion of this unit of instruction, the student shall be able to:

  • Describe how multiplexing has affected the process of forensic DNA analysis.
  • Describe the components, instruments, and amplification kits that make multiplexing feasible.
  • Explain the historical development of forensic multiplex DNA kits in the United States.

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