August 2008

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Cabo Verde population study with 17 STR loci
• C. Vieira-Silva,
• C. Cruz,
• I. Lucas,
• ...
• T. Ribeiro,
• H. Geada,
• R. Espinheira
Published in issue: August 2008
p380-382
Haplogroup distribution of Hungarian population and the largest minority group
• Antónia Völgyi,
• Andrea Zalán,
• Judit Béres,
• Yuet Meng Chang,
• Horolma Pamjav
Published in issue: August 2008
p383-385

Similarities and differences between three Slavic populations on the basis of allelic frequencies for 15 STR loci
• Joanna Wysocka,
• Krzysztof Rębała,
• Ewa Kapińska,
• ...
• Daniela Siváková,
• Zuzana Džupinková,
• Zofia Szczerkowska
Published in issue: August 2008
p386-388

Forensic validation of the Genplex SNP typing system—Results of an inter-laboratory study
• Esther Musgrave-Brown,
• David Ballard,
• Manuel Fondevila Álvarez,
• ...
• Peter M. Schneider,
• Denise Syndercombe Court
• The SNPforID Consortium
Published in issue: August 2008
p389-393

Application of sperm-specific antibodies for the separation of sperm from cell mixtures
• K. Anslinger,
• B. Bayer,
• S.M. Danilov,
• R. Metzger
Published in issue: August 2008
p394-395
Hair typing in a cold case
• A. Barbaro,
• P. Cormaci,
• C. Binns,
• P. Grant
Published in issue: August 2008
p396-397
Validation of DNA typing from skeletal remains using the Invitrogen Charge Switch^® Forensic DNA Purification Kit
• A. Barbaro,
• P. Cormaci,
• A. Barbaro
Published in issue: August 2008
p398-400
Infants kidnapping in Central Brazil solved by genetic analysis
• R.S.S. Barcelos,
• N.M.O. Godinho,
• G.L. Ribeiro,
• ...
• K.A.A. Paula,
• F. Marinho-Neto,
• S.F. Oliveira
Published in issue: August 2008
p401-402
Identification of several profiles in a sexual assault case
• Laura Cainé,
• Maria João Pereira,
• Maria de Fátima Pinheiro
Published in issue: August 2008
p403-404
DNA profiling success and relevance of 1739 contact stains from caseworks
• V. Castella,
• P. Mangin
Published in issue: August 2008
p405-407

Skeletal reassociation from an illegal common grave of Argentina by using STR, miniSTR, and mtDNA analysis
• Laura Catelli,
• Alicia Borosky,
• Carola Romanini,
• Mercedes Salado,
• Patricia Bernardi,
• Carlos Vullo
Published in issue: August 2008
p408-410
DNA typing from handled items
• Marija Djuric,
• Tatjana Varljen,
• Aleksandar Stanojevic,
• Oliver Stojkovic
Published in issue: August 2008
p411-412
When Bayesian reasoning helps in directing investigations: A solved casework of a double infanticide
• R. Domenici,
• C. Toni,
• I. Spinetti,
• A. Rocchi,
• S. Presciuttini
Published in issue: August 2008
p413-414

Assessment of individual shedder status and implication for secondary DNA transfer
• R.K. Farmen,
• R. Jaghø,
• P. Cortez,
• E.S. Frøyland
Published in issue: August 2008
p415-417

Spermatozoa recovered on laundered clothing
• Ragne Kristin Farmen,
• Pablo Cortez,
• Elin Skårland Frøyland
Published in issue: August 2008
p418-420

May a speaking individual contaminate the routine DNA laboratory?
• M. Finnebraaten,
• T. Granér,
• P. Hoff-Olsen
Published in issue: August 2008
p421-422

Optimization of DNA-extraction and typing from contact stains
• N. Franke,
• C. Augustin,
• K. Püschel
Published in issue: August 2008
p423-425

Ten years of forensic genetics in Ecuador: Medical and legal affairs
• Fabricio González-Andrade,
• Dora Sánchez,
• Miguel Bolea,
• Begoña Martínez Jarreta,
• Carolina Nuñez,
• Miriam Baeta
Published in issue: August 2008
p426-427
STR and Y-STR genotyping assays of 25-year-old semen stains
• M. Hara,
• A. Kido,
• H. Kameyama,
• A. Takada,
• T. Miyazaki,
• K. Saito
Published in issue: August 2008
p428-429
Using the new Phadebas^® Forensic Press test to find crime scene saliva stains suitable for DNA analysis
• Johannes Hedman,
• Karin Gustavsson,
• Ricky Ansell
Published in issue: August 2008
p430-432
Zip lock poly bags in drug cases–A valuable source for obtaining identifiable DNA results?
• B. Hellerud,
• H. Johannessen,
• H. Haltbakk,
• P. Hoff-Olsen
Published in issue: August 2008
p433-434

Autosomic STR, Y-STR and miniSTR markers evaluation for genetic analysis of fingerprints
• A.M. Lagoa,
• T. Magalhães,
• M.F. Pinheiro
Published in issue: August 2008
p435-436

An efficient novel method for analyzing STR loci from a single sperm captured by laser microdissection
• T. Miyazaki,
• M. Hara,
• A. Ichiki,
• ...
• H. Yanagisawa,
• H. Suzuki,
• Saito K
Published in issue: August 2008
p437-438

Analysis of DNA from degraded tissue
• Patiya Phengon,
• Sirinan Wongwiggarn,
• Nathinee Panvisavas
Published in issue: August 2008
p439-441
Assessing trace DNA evidence from a residential burglary: Abundance, transfer and persistence
• Jennifer J. Raymond,
• Simon J. Walsh,
• Roland A.H. van Oorschot,
• Peter R. Gunn,
• Laura Evans,
• Claude Roux
Published in issue: August 2008
p442-443

Old cadaver identification from severely spoiled bones: Analytical approach to degraded DNA
• N. Staiti,
• E. Di Luise,
• I. Ciuna,
• D. Piscitello,
• F. Quadrana,
• C. Romano
Published in issue: August 2008
p444-445

Analysis of LCN DNA from synthetic ropes: A practical approach used in real homicide investigation
• N. Staiti,
• C. Romano,
• C. Trapani,
• E. Ginestra,
• B. Leo,
• S. Schiavone
Published in issue: August 2008
p446-447
The use of the Y-chromosome not only for identification purpose but for investigation also
• P. Stefanoni,
• A. La Rosa,
• P. Asili,
• R. Biondo,
• A. Spinella,
• A. Caglià
Published in issue: August 2008
p448-450

Differential amplification profiles in fresh and archived DNA samples
• M. Vizuete-Forster,
• A.P.M. Thomas,
• L.A. Knapp
Published in issue: August 2008
p451-453

Contribution of forensic genetics to the recovery of historic memory of the Spanish Civil War
• S. Cardoso,
• F. Etxeberria,
• M.A. Alfonso-Sánchez,
• ...
• E. Sarasola,
• J.A. Peña,
• M.M. de Pancorbo
Published in issue: August 2008
p454-456
Genetic identification in endodontic treated tooth root
• A.T. Corte-Real,
• M.J. Anjos,
• L. Andrade,
• ...
• F. Corte-Real,
• D.N. Vieira,
• J.J. Gamero
Published in issue: August 2008
p457-458

DNA obtained from decomposed corpses cartilage: A comparison with skeleton muscle source
• A. Trindade-Filho,
• C. Mendes,
• S. Ferreira,
• ...
• F. Maia,
• H. Pak,
• K. Paula
Published in issue: August 2008
p459-461

Population genetics and DNA preservation in ancient human remains from Eastern Spain
• C. Gamba,
• E. Fernández,
• A. Oliver,
• ...
• C. Baeza,
• A.M. López-Parra,
• E. Arroyo-Pardo
Published in issue: August 2008
p462-464
Genetic profile from the DNA databank of a Brazilian missing kids program
• G.J.F. Gattás,
• C. Fridman,
• P.C.C. Santos,
• ...
• P. Kohler,
• L.F. Lopez,
• E. Massad
Published in issue: August 2008
p465-466

The Italian National Police DVI team
• A. La Rosa,
• A. Caglià,
• P. Asili,
• P. Stefanoni,
• A. Spinella,
• R. Biondo
Published in issue: August 2008
p467-468
Ancient DNA and forensics genetics: The case of Francesco Petrarca
• Elena Pilli,
• Carles Lalueza Fox,
• Cristian Capelli,
• ...
• Roscoe Stanyon,
• Guido Barbujani,
• David Caramelli
Published in issue: August 2008
p469-470
Report on ISFG SNP Panel Discussion
• J.M. Butler,
• B. Budowle,
• P. Gill,
• ...
• P.M. Schneider,
• P.M. Vallone,
• N. Morling
Published in issue: August 2008
p471-472

SNP typing using molecular inversion probes
• Hanna Edlund,
• Marie Allen
Published in issue: August 2008
p473-475

Differentiating European and South Asian individuals using SNPs and pyrosequencing technology
• C.D. Harrison,
• D.J. Ballard,
• J. Patel,
• ...
• C.R. Thacker,
• Y.D. Syndercombe Court
• the SNPforID Consortium
Published in issue: August 2008
p476-478

SNPs for individual identification
• A.J. Pakstis,
• W.C. Speed,
• J.R. Kidd,
• K.K. Kidd
Published in issue: August 2008
p479-481

New set of markers for individual geographic origin
• Richard Chrystelle,
• Bonine Christélie,
• Moisan Jean-Paul
Published in issue: August 2008
p482-483

The study of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in Arab populations—A tool for the analysis of degraded DNA
• S.H. Sanqoor,
• S. Hadi,
• W. Goodwin
Published in issue: August 2008
p484-486

A 50 SNP-multiplex mass spectrometry assay for human identification
• Andrea Wächter,
• Jonas Mengel-From,
• Claus Børsting,
• Niels Morling
Published in issue: August 2008
p487-489

SNP typing by using Taqman assays with limited availability of DNA
• María T. Zarrabeitia,
• Vicente González-Quintanilla,
• Pilar Beltrán,
• José A. Riancho
Published in issue: August 2008
p490-491
Reporting paternity testing results when 2 exclusions are encountered
• K.J.D. Balloch,
• J. Marshall,
• J. Clugston,
• J.W. Gow
Published in issue: August 2008
p492-493
Complex family relationship reconstruction by Y-STRs test
• A. Barbaro,
• P. Cormaci,
• A. Barbaro
Published in issue: August 2008
p494-495

X-STRs: Relevance in complex kinship cases
• Cecilia Bobillo,
• Miguel Marino,
• Andrea Sala,
• Leonor Gusmão,
• Daniel Corach
Published in issue: August 2008
p496-498
Paternity testing in Italy via Internet: Who protects the minors?
• L. Caenazzo,
• A. Arseni,
• D. Rodriguez,
• P. Benciolini
Published in issue: August 2008
p499-502
Limits of autosomal and sexual chromosome STRs in defining parental relationship: A case report
• N. Cerri,
• A. Verzeletti,
• F. Gasparini,
• F. De Ferrari
Published in issue: August 2008
p503-504
Considerations on a motherless paternity case with two related fathers: Possible pitfalls
• A. Coletti,
• M. Lancia,
• S. Massetti,
• M. Dobosz,
• E. Carnevali,
• M. Bacci
Published in issue: August 2008
p505-506