Body fluid and body tissue identification are important in forensic science as they can
provide key evidence in a criminal investigation and may assist the court in reaching …

The analysis of DNA from biological evidence recovered in the course of criminal
investigations can provide very powerful evidence when a recovered profile matches one …

The application of transcriptome analyses in forensic genetics has experienced tremendous
growth and development in the past decade. The earliest studies and main applications …

Saliva testing is a vital method for clinical applications, for its noninvasive features, richness
in substances, and the huge amount. Due to its direct anatomical connection with oral …

In a previous study we presented an assay for targeted mRNA sequencing for the
identification of human body fluids, optimised for the Illumina MiSeq/FGx MPS platform. This …

Traces of body fluids discovered at a crime scene are a primary source of DNA evidence.
Raman spectroscopy is a promising universal technique for identifying biological stains for …

In recent years, forensic mRNA profiling has increasingly been used to identify the origin of
human body fluids. By now, several laboratories have implemented mRNA profiling and also …

The first appearance of ribonucleic acid (RNA) in forensic science research was in 1984 in
the study of post-mortem tissues. Since then, many studies have explored the role of gene …

Sexual assault casework requires the collaboration of multiple agency staff to formalise an
investigative pipeline running from crime scene to court. While the same could be said of …

This Review focuses on recent developments in forensic DNA typing. It highlights important
recent advances and issues in forensic human identification and identifies representative …