Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 1, Issue 2 , Pages 191-195 , June 2007

High efficiency DNA extraction from bone by total demineralization

Received 24 January 2007 ,Accepted 3 February 2007.

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 The opinions and assertions contained herein are solely those of the authors and are not to be construed as official or as views of the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of the Army, or the American Registry of Pathology.

PII: S1872-4973(07)00063-4

doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2007.02.006

Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 1, Issue 2 , Pages 191-195 , June 2007