Availability of informative molecular markers isa prerequisite for genetic mapping and marker-assisted selection projects.Micro-satellites orSimple Sequence Repeat(SSR)markers arePCR-based and currently the most widel...Availability of informative molecular markers isa prerequisite for genetic mapping and marker-assisted selection projects.Micro-satellites orSimple Sequence Repeat(SSR)markers arePCR-based and currently the most widely usedmarker system in the plant molecular geneticscommunity due to their high degree ofpolymorphism,random distribution throughoutthe genome and their suitability for highthroughput genotyping formats.Despite itsglobal economic importance,cotton has展开更多
DNA profiling is one of the powerful breakthroughs in forensics.This specialized technique has made the identification of an individual possible even by a tiny shred of tissue or drop of blood thus,has strongly revolu...DNA profiling is one of the powerful breakthroughs in forensics.This specialized technique has made the identification of an individual possible even by a tiny shred of tissue or drop of blood thus,has strongly revolutionized various criminal investigations.Rape,paternity,and murder cases are the type of criminal cases commonly solved by the use of this technique.It has been recently introduced to forensic odontology and is also used frequently.Although this is a powerful and reliable scientific technique but its forensic use is a major contribution to the debate on law reform.The application of DNA profiling in the criminal justice system,i.e.,the admissibility of DNA evidence in court of law is an important issue which is being faced by the courts and forensic experts worldwide today.Thus,a proper legal outlook is required while dealing with this kind of scientific evidence.Therefore,this review intends to make forensic experts/odontologists aware about the admissibility of DNA evidence in court,with a highlight on the laws related to the admissibility of evidence worldwide,having a special focus on the laws related to admissibility of evidence in Indian judicial system.For this review,the literature was overviewed from articles on DNA evidence and admissibility retrieved by searches on electronic databases such as Google,PubMed,and EMBASE from 1975 through July 2015.展开更多
文摘Availability of informative molecular markers isa prerequisite for genetic mapping and marker-assisted selection projects.Micro-satellites orSimple Sequence Repeat(SSR)markers arePCR-based and currently the most widely usedmarker system in the plant molecular geneticscommunity due to their high degree ofpolymorphism,random distribution throughoutthe genome and their suitability for highthroughput genotyping formats.Despite itsglobal economic importance,cotton has
文摘DNA profiling is one of the powerful breakthroughs in forensics.This specialized technique has made the identification of an individual possible even by a tiny shred of tissue or drop of blood thus,has strongly revolutionized various criminal investigations.Rape,paternity,and murder cases are the type of criminal cases commonly solved by the use of this technique.It has been recently introduced to forensic odontology and is also used frequently.Although this is a powerful and reliable scientific technique but its forensic use is a major contribution to the debate on law reform.The application of DNA profiling in the criminal justice system,i.e.,the admissibility of DNA evidence in court of law is an important issue which is being faced by the courts and forensic experts worldwide today.Thus,a proper legal outlook is required while dealing with this kind of scientific evidence.Therefore,this review intends to make forensic experts/odontologists aware about the admissibility of DNA evidence in court,with a highlight on the laws related to the admissibility of evidence worldwide,having a special focus on the laws related to admissibility of evidence in Indian judicial system.For this review,the literature was overviewed from articles on DNA evidence and admissibility retrieved by searches on electronic databases such as Google,PubMed,and EMBASE from 1975 through July 2015.