DNA contamination

DNA Contamination, Degradation, Damage and Associated Microbiomes: A Comparative Analysis through Massive Parallel Sequencing and Electrophoresis

NCJ Number

309046

Date Published

2024

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Recovery of Whole Mitochondrial Genome From Compromised Samples via Multiplex PCR and Massively Parallel Sequencing

NCJ Number

254295

Journal

Future Science Oa

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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The Stability and Persistence of Blood and Semen mRNA and miRNA Targets for Body Fluid Identification in Environmentally Challenged and Laundered Samples

NCJ Number

253942

Journal

Legal Medicine

Date Published

May 2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Sperm Cell Purification From Mock Forensic Swabs Using SOMAmer (TM) Affinity Reagents

NCJ Number

253281

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

July 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Interpreting Short Tandem Repeat Variations in Humans Using Mutational Constraint

NCJ Number

253243

Journal

Nature Genetics

Date Published

2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Comparative Tolerance of Two Massively Parallel Sequencing Systems to Common PCR Inhibitors

NCJ Number

253206

Journal

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Evaluation of Four Commercial Quantitative Real-Time PCR Kits With Inhibited and Degraded Samples

NCJ Number

253261

Journal

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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Inter-Sample Contamination Detection Using Mixture Deconvolution Comparison

NCJ Number

254068

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

May 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Improving Analysis of “Trace DNA” Evidence

Applications of Probe Capture Enrichment Next Generation Sequencing for Whole Mitochondrial Genome and 426 Nuclear SNPs for Forensically Challenging Samples

NCJ Number

253394

Journal

Genes

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Further Evaluation of the Efficacy of Contamination Removal From Bone Surfaces

NCJ Number

255404

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

September 2013

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Questioning the prevalence and reliability of mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy from massively parallel sequencing data

NCJ Number

256059

Journal

PNAS

Date Published

October 2014

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Developing Reliable Methods for Microbial Fingerprinting of Soil Evidence: Collection, Contamination, Storage, and Analysis

NCJ Number

254405

Date Published

August 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Validation of a Probe Capture Next-Generation Sequencing Assay for Whole Mitochondrial Genome Analysis

NCJ Number

253931

Date Published

October 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Assessing the Effects of DNA Damage on Next Generation mtDNA Sequencing

NCJ Number

252862

Date Published

September 2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Preservation & High Throughput Methods for Human Tissue Samples in Tropical Climates; An Improved DVI Approach

NCJ Number

251892

Date Published

September 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Identification of Forensically Relevant Fluids and Tissues by Small RNA Profiling

NCJ Number

251895

Date Published

December 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Effective Long-term Preservation of Biological Evidence

NCJ Number

251891

Date Published

June 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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DNA Forensics Using Single Molecule Technology: From DNA Recovery and Extraction to Genotyping Degraded and Trace Evidence Without PCR

NCJ Number

251812

Date Published

July 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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Decontamination of Crime Scene Equipment: Evaluating Current Methods and Determining Best Practices

2018-DU-BX-0226

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Funding First Awarded

2018

$171,041