Courtney Lynch: Pick & Mix-tures: Decoding forensic stains with RNA

Lynch, Courtney

doi:10.17608/k6.auckland.16698169.v1

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Courtney Lynch: Pick & Mix-tures: Decoding forensic stains with RNA

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posted on 2021-09-30, 06:07 authored by Courtney LynchCourtney Lynch

Forensic body fluid identification of biological stains is commonly required for sexual assault cases. The RNA present in stains depends on body fluid type. We developed a method using RNA that successfully identified body fluids in a range of mock samples similar to those analysed in forensic casework.

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