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  DNA - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
In DNA profiling the relative lengths of sections of repetitive DNA, such as short tandem repeats and minisatellites, are compared.
DNA profiling was developed in 1984 by English geneticist Alec Jeffries, and was first used in 1986 in the Enderby murders case in Leicestershire, England.
Many jurisdictions require convicts of certain types of crimes to provide a sample of DNA for inclusion in a computerized database.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/DNA   (3918 words)

  
 Keith_Skinner
Ballistics: The 1924 case of the murder of Sir Lee Stack in Egypt is solved by the scientific examination conducted by Sydney Smith, followed in London by the case of Browne and Kennedy.
Serology and DNA: The 1900 case of Ludwig Tessow; the 1928 Japanese case of Yoshiki Hirai; the Enderby murders, using DNA for the first time.
Forensic Pathology: The pioneering work of Edmund Locard; the detection of the true cause of the 1925 death of Charles Henry Schwartz; the case of Dr Marcel Petiot in Paris, and the multiple murders of Fred and Rose West in Gloucester.
www.historybytheyard.co.uk /keith_skinner.htm   (343 words)

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