Fachbereich Angewandte Naturwissenschaften
Forensic Biology
Vorlesung
Application of forensic DNA profiling; identifying biological evidence;
DNA isolation methods; short history of forensic biology; STR systems
and their analysis via multiplex PCR and capillary electrophoresis;
population genetics, databases and calculation of random match
probabilities; qPCR; profiling of mtDNA; paternity testing; Y-STRs;
forensic species determination (Cytb, COI, STRs)
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Praktikum
DNA isolation from blood and buccal swabs; DNA quantitation using realtime
PCR; STR analysis using multiplexPCR and capillary electrophoresis; mtDNA-based
determination of meat species; forensic sex typing (amelogenin)
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Teilnahmevoraussetzungen
- Enrolment in the 3. semester of the programme "Bachelor of Science in Naturwissenschaftlicher Forensik" at the University of Applied Sciences Bonn-Rhein-Sieg.
- Successful attendance of the Special Safety Instructions given in the 2. semester (see Fundamental Biology-Course).
Assessment:
Written exam – graded
Successful participation in the laboratory course , documented by a laboratory report, is a prerequisite for passing the final examination.
Literatur
- John M. Butler: Fundamentals of Forensic DNA Typing (Elsevier)
- William Goodwin, Adrian Linacre, Sibte Hadi: An Introduction to Forensic Genetics, 2nd Edition (Wiley-Blackwell)
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