Identification of amelogenin gene on burnt teeth samples through nested polymerase chain reaction amplification for sex identification

• Main Authors: Lim, Jonathan Jun-Yong, Mohd Fadhli Khamis,, Nur Haslindawaty Abd Rashid,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13343/1/23888-92207-1-PB.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13343/; http://ejournal.ukm.my/jskm/issue/view/686

Sex determination is one of the basic components in victim identification. This study aims to ascertain the sex of an individual from burnt teeth samples exposed at different temperature and time through nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) on the amelogenin (AMEL) sex marker, to calculate the spe...