A DNA database or DNA databank is a database of DNA profiles which can be used in the analysis of genetic diseases, genetic fingerprinting for criminology...
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DNA profiling (also called DNA fingerprinting and genetic fingerprinting) is the process of determining an individual's deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) characteristics...
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United Kingdom National DNA Database (NDNAD; officially the UK National Criminal Intelligence DNA Database) is a national DNA Database that was set up in 1995...
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The Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) is the United States national DNA database created and maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. CODIS...
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Deoxyribonucleic acid (/diːˈɒksɪˌraɪboʊnjuːˌkliːɪk, -ˌkleɪ-/ ; DNA) is a polymer composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to...
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Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA and mDNA) is the DNA located in the mitochondria organelles in a eukaryotic cell that converts chemical energy from food into...
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DeCODE genetics (redirect from Icelandic DNA database)
research version of the database, the identities of individuals are encrypted via the same anonymization system used for DNA and medical data, so that...
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a ferry trip. Five years later, Rolf learns of flaws in the police's DNA database and, while investigating another kidnapping, determines to find his missing...
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the resultant timeline. All data recorded is uploadable to the musicDNA database. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011...
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Australian disability support service scheme National DNA Index System, an American interstate DNA database Network Driver Interface Specification, computer...
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National Center for Biotechnology Information (redirect from NCBI taxonomy database)
GenBank for DNA sequences and PubMed, a bibliographic database for biomedical literature. Other databases include the NCBI Epigenomics database. All these...
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A genealogical DNA test is a DNA-based genetic test used in genetic genealogy that looks at specific locations of a person's genome in order to find or...
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offers analysis of autosomal DNA, Y-DNA, and mitochondrial DNA to individuals for genealogical purpose. With a database of more than two million records...
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The National Forensic DNA Database of South Africa (NFDD) is a national DNA database used in law enforcement in South Africa. The Criminal Law (Forensic...
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DNA Data Bank, a system established under the DNA Identification Act of 1998 to hold DNA profiles of persons convicted of designated offenses and DNA...
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Look up DNA, dna, deoxyribonucleic, deoxyribonucleic acid, or deoxyribose nucleic acid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)...
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pombe miRBase: the microRNA database PolymiRTS: a database of DNA variations in putative microRNA target sites PolyQ: database of polyglutamine repeats in...
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Polymerase chain reaction (category DNA profiling techniques)
to billions of copies of a specific DNA sample rapidly, allowing scientists to amplify a very small sample of DNA (or a part of it) sufficiently to enable...
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suspected serial killer, Wilmer's DNA was not entered into the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS), the US's national DNA database. The first known victims in...
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analysis and database construction. In 2008, Morrissey was the first District Attorney in the United States to develop and implement familial DNA searching...
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unidentified for 30 years before the matching of mitochondrial DNA entered into the national DNA database provided her identity. Cynthia Gastelle, a recent high...
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GEDmatch (category Biometric databases)
started using GEDmatch for violent crimes, making it "the de facto DNA and genealogy database for all of law enforcement", according to The Atlantic's Sarah...
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The Plant DNA C-values Database (https://cvalues.science.kew.org/) is a comprehensive catalogue of C-value (nuclear DNA content, or in diploids, genome...
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crime scenes using a DNA database. For example, crime labs in the United States run DNA profiles through the three-tiered Combined DNA Index System (CODIS)...
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Alec Jeffreys (section DNA profiling)
minisatellites, DNA profiling made the system more sensitive, more reproducible and amenable to computer databases. It soon became the standard forensic DNA system...
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DNA barcoding is a method of species identification using a short section of DNA from a specific gene or genes. The premise of DNA barcoding is that by...
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MyHeritage (section MyHeritage DNA)
genetic testing service called MyHeritage DNA, with more than 6.5 million DNA kits in the company's database by March 2023. The company is headquartered...
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The case was a factor in the establishment of California's DNA database, which collects DNA from all accused and convicted felons in California and has...
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worked full-time on DNA genealogy. In 2012 she approached 23andMe to ask if she could put crime-scene DNA into their DNA databases. 23andMe refused, but...
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