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DNA Research
New Forensic Testing Kit From Applied Biosystems Helps Improve DNA Analysis in Sexual Assault Cases
March 8th, 2008
Applied Biosystems (NYSE:ABI), an Applera Corporation business, announced that it has developed a new forensic testing kit designed to improve DNA evidence analysis and streamline the processing of sexual assault cases. The new Quantifiler(R) Duo DNA Quantification Kit was developed to enable forensic laboratories to obtain more predictive and comprehensive information from complicated DNA evidence earlier in the testing process, helping to improve results from sexual assault cases and other challenging samples that previously yielded limited or no results. According to feedback from forensic laboratories surveyed by Applied Biosystems, a high percentage of DNA samples...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-08)
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