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DNA degradation in human teeth exposed to thermal stress

Human identification from burned remains poses a challenge to forensic laboratories, and DNA profiling is widely used for this purpose. Our aim was to evaluate the effect of temperature on DNA degradation in human teeth. Thirty teeth were exposed to temperatures of 100, 200, or 400 °C for 60 min. DN...

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Autores principales: Lozano-Peral, Diego, Rubio, Leticia, Santos, Ignacio, Gaitán, María Jesús, Viguera, Enrique, Martín-de-las-Heras, Stella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8190102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34108558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91505-8