Predicting the fate of eDNA in the environment and implications for studying biodiversity

JB Harrison, JM Sunday… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Environmental DNA (eDNA) applications are transforming the standard of characterizing
aquatic biodiversity via the presence, location and abundance of DNA collected from …

Teeth as a source of DNA for forensic identification of human remains: a review

D Higgins, JJ Austin - Science & Justice, 2013 - Elsevier
Teeth and bones are frequently the only sources of DNA available for identification of
degraded or fragmented human remains. The unique composition of teeth and their location …

Quantifying effects of UV-B, temperature, and pH on eDNA degradation in aquatic microcosms

KM Strickler, AK Fremier, CS Goldberg - Biological Conservation, 2015 - Elsevier
Environmental DNA (eDNA) degradation is a primary mechanism limiting the detection of
rare species using eDNA techniques. To better understand the environmental drivers of …

Forensic implications of PCR inhibition—a review

R Alaeddini - Forensic Science International: Genetics, 2012 - Elsevier
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is currently the method of choice for the identification of
human remains in forensic coursework. DNA samples from crime scenes often contain co …

DNA recovery and analysis from skeletal material in modern forensic contexts

KE Latham, JJ Miller - Forensic sciences research, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The generation of a DNA profile from skeletal remains is an important part of the
identification process in both mass disaster and unidentified person cases. Since bones and …

Environmental DNA size sorting and degradation experiment indicates the state of Daphnia magna mitochondrial and nuclear eDNA is subcellular

R Moushomi, G Wilgar, G Carvalho, S Creer… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Environmental DNA analysis has emerged as a key component of biodiversity and
environmental monitoring. However, the state and fate of eDNA in natural environments is …

[HTML][HTML] Forensic DNA extraction methods for human hard tissue: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis of technologies and sample type

C Finaughty, LJ Heathfield, V Kemp… - Forensic Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
DNA identification of human remains has a valuable role in the field of forensic science and
wider. Although DNA is vital in identification of unknown human remains, post-mortem …

[HTML][HTML] Getting the conclusive lead with investigative genetic genealogy–A successful case study of a 16 year old double murder in Sweden

A Tillmar, SA Fagerholm, J Staaf, P Sjölund… - Forensic science …, 2021 - Elsevier
On the morning of October 19, 2004, an eight-year-old boy and a 56-year-old woman were
stabbed to death on an open street in the city of Linkö**, Sweden. The perpetrator left his …

Estimating shedding and decay rates of environmental nuclear DNA with relation to water temperature and biomass

T Jo, M Arimoto, H Murakami, R Masuda… - Environmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis has been recently applied to the
surveillance of species distribution and composition in aquatic ecosystems. However, most …

Fish as predators and prey: DNA‐based assessment of their role in food webs

M Traugott, B Thalinger, C Wallinger… - Journal of Fish …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fish are both consumers and prey, and as such part of a dynamic trophic network.
Measuring how they are trophically linked, both directly and indirectly, to other species is …