Links to Other Relevant Web Sites (regarding STRs and DNA typing)
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[Organizations] [Journals] [Academic and Forensic Institutes] [Commercial Sites] [Genetic Genealogy Labs] [Parentage Testing Labs] [Legal Sites Dealing with Forensic DNA] [Other Useful Sites]
Organizations
American Academy of Forensic Sciences: http://www.aafs.org
American Association of Blood Banks: http://www.aabb.org
American Prosecutors Research Institute: http://www.ndaa-apri.org/apri/programs/dna/dna_home.html
American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD): http://www.ascld.org
American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors/Laboratory Accreditation Board (ASCLD/LAB): http://www.ascld-lab.org
American Society of Human Genetics: http://www.ashg.org
American Society of Law, Medicine, and Ethics (ASLME): http://www.aslme.org/
American Type Culture Collection (ATCC): http://www.atcc.org
Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory (AFDIL): http://www.afip.org/Departments/oafme/dna/index.html
Association of Forensic DNA Analysts and Administrators (AFDAA): http://www.afdaa.org/
Australian Federal Police: http://www.afp.gov.au/
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF): http://www.atf.gov/
California Association of Criminalists: http://www.cacnews.org
California Department of Justice Bureau of Forensic Services: http://ag.ca.gov/bfs/index.php
Canadian Society of Forensic Science: http://www.csfs.ca/
College of American Pathologists: http://www.cap.org
Coriell Cell Repositories: http://ccr.coriell.org/
ESR (Environmental Science & Research) of New Zealand: http://www.esr.cri.nz/
European DNA Profiling Group (EDNAP): http://www.isfg.org/ednap/ednap.htm
European Network of Forensic Science Institutes (ENFSI) DNA Working Group: http://www.enfsi.org/ewg/dnawg/
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI): http://www.fbi.gov
Forensic Quality Services: http://www.forquality.org/accreditation.htm
Forensic Science Society: http://www.forensic-science-society.org.uk
International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP): http://www.ic-mp.org/
International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG): http://www.isfg.org
International Society of Genetic Genealogy (ISOGG): http://www.isogg.org/
Interpol DNA Profiling: http://www.interpol.int/Public/Forensic/DNA/Default.asp
Japanese Society of Legal Medicine: http://plaza.umin.ac.jp/legalmed/index.en.html
Midwestern Association of Forensic Scientists (MAFS): http://www.mafs.net/
Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists (MAAFS): http://www.maafs.org/
National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology, and the Law (NCSTL): http://www.ncstl.org/home
National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC): http://www.nfstc.org
National Institute of Justice (NIJ): http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): http://www.nist.gov
NIST Human Identity Project Team: http://www.cstl.nist.gov/biotech/DNATechologies/Human_Identity.htm
NIST Office of Law Enforcement Standards (OLES): http://www.eeel.nist.gov/oles/
NIST Standards Reference Materials (SRMs): http://ts.nist.gov/MeasurementServices/ReferenceMaterials/232.cfm
Northeastern Association of Forensic Scientists (NEAFS): http://www.neafs.org/
Northwest Association of Forensic Scientists: http://www.nwafs.org/
Southern Association of Forensic Scientists (SAFS): http://www.southernforensic.org/
Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists (SWAFS): http://www.swafs.us/
Standardization of DNA Profiling Techniques in the European Union (STADNAP): http://www.stadnap.uni-mainz.de
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory: http://www.lab.fws.gov/
Virginia Department of Forensic Science: http://www.dfs.virginia.gov/
Journals
American Journal of Human Genetics: http://www.faseb.org/genetics/ashg/jou-ashg.htm
Analytical Biochemistry: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00032697
Analytical Chemistry: http://pubs.acs.org/journals/ancham/index.html
BioTechniques: http://www.biotechniques.com/
BioMed Central (BMC) Journals: http://www.biomedcentral.com/
BMC Genetics: http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcgenet
BMC Genomics: http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcgenomics/
Croatian Medical Journal: http://www.cmj.hr/
Electrophoresis: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jhome/10008330
European Journal of Human Genetics: http://www.nature.com/ejhg/index.html
Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology (FSMP): http://www.humanapress.com
Forensic Science Communications: http://www.fbi.gov/programs/lab/fsc/current/index.htm
Forensic Science International (FSI): http://www.fsijournal.org/
FSI Genetics: http://www.fsigenetics.com/
Genetics: http://www.genetics.org/
Genetics and Molecular Research: http://www.funpecrp.com.br/GMR/
Genome Biology: http://genomebiology.com/home/
Genome Research: http://www.genome.org/
Human Genetics: http://www.springerlink.com/content/1432-1203/
Human Heredity: http://www.karger.com/journals/hhe/
Human Molecular Genetics: http://hmg.oxfordjournals.org/
Human Mutation: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jtoc/38515/
International Journal of Legal Medicine: http://www.springerlink.com/content/1437-1596/
Journal of Forensic Sciences: http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/jfo
Journal of Genetic Genealogy: http://www.jogg.info/
Journal of Human Genetics: http://www.springerlink.com/content/1435-232X/
Journal of Separation Science: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jhome/76510662
Legal Medicine: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/13446223
Nature: http://www.nature.com
Nature Biotechnology: http://www.nature.com/nbt/index.html
Nature Genetics: http://www.nature.com/ng/index.html
Nature Reviews Genetics: http://www.nature.com/nrg/index.html
Nucleic Acids Research: http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: http://www.pnas.org/
Proceedings from the International Symposiums on Human Identification: http://www.promega.com/geneticidproc/default.htm
Profiles in DNA (Promega): http://www.promega.com/profiles/
Progress in Forensic Genetics (ISFG meeting proceedings): http://www.ics-publishing.com/periodicals/ics
Public Library of Science (PLoS) Journals: http://www.plos.org/journals/index.html
PubMed Central: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/
Science: http://www.sciencemag.org
Science & Justice: http://www.forensic-science-society.org.uk/publications/saj.html
Academic and Forensic Institutes
Boston University Biomedical Forensic Sciences: http://www.bu.edu/biomedforensic/index.html
Bruce McCord Research Page: http://www.fiu.edu/~mccordb/
Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Department of Forensic Molecular Biology (Netherlands): http://www.erasmusmc.nl/fmb/
Florida International University International Forensics Research Institute (IFRI): http://www.fiu.edu/~ifri/
George Washington University Department of Forensic Sciences: http://www.gwu.edu/~forensic/
Institute of Legal Medicine, Innsbruck Medical University (Austria): http://www.gerichtsmedizin.at/
Institute of Legal Medicine, Münster (Germany): http://rechtsmedizin.klinikum.uni-muenster.de/IfRenglish/index_english.html
Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain): http://www.usc.es/imlus/
Marshall University Forensic Science Center: http://forensics.marshall.edu
Michigan State University Forensic Biology Program: http://forbio.msu.edu/
Oklahoma State University Forensic Sciences Program: http://www.healthsciences.okstate.edu/forensic/index.cfm
Pace University Forensic Science Program: http://www.pace.edu/dyson/academic-departments-and-programs/forensic-science/
Penn State Forensic Science Program: http://www.science.psu.edu/forensics/
Trent University Wildlife Forensic DNA Laboratory: http://www.forensicdna.ca/labservices.html
UC-Davis Veterinary Genetics Laboratory: http://www.vgl.ucdavis.edu/
University of Central Oklahoma Masters in Forensic Sciences: http://cms.ucok.edu/forensics/Masters/
University of Central Florida Forensic Science Information Program: http://reach.ucf.edu/~forensic/
University of Florida Forensic Science Distance Education Program: http://www.forensicscience.ufl.edu/
West Virginia University Forensic Science Gateway: http://www.wvu.edu/~forensic/
Yonsei DNA Profiling Group (Seoul, Korea): http://forensic.yonsei.ac.kr/
Commercial Sites
Any mention of commercial products within NIST web pages is for information only; it does not imply recommendation or endorsement by NIST.
23DNA: http://www.23dna.co/
AB SCIEX Mass Spectrometry: http://www.absciex.com/
Advanced Cell Diagnostics: http://www.acdbio.com/
Affiliated Genetics: http://www.affiliatedgenetics.com
Affymetrix: http://www.affymetrix.com
African Ancestry: http://www.africanancestry.com
Agilent: http://www.agilent.com
Air Clean Systems: http://www.aircleansystems.com/
AMRESCO, Inc: http://www.amresco-inc.com
Ancestry by DNA: http://www.ancestrybydna.com/
Andergene Labs: http://www.andergene.com/
Anjura Technology Corporation: http://www.stacsdna.com
Applied Biosystems (ABI): http://www.appliedbiosystems.com
ARTEL: http://www.artel-usa.com
BRT Laboratories, Inc.: http://www.brtlabs.com
Beckman Coulter, Inc.: http://www.beckmancoulter.com
Biomatrica: http://www.biomatrica.com/
Bio-Rad Laboratories: http://www.biorad.com
Biosynthesis Inc.: http://www.biosyn.com
Biotype AG: http://www.biotype.de
BioVentures, Inc: http://www.bioventures.com
Bio World: http://www.bio-world.com/
Blood Systems Laboratories: http://www.bloodsystemslaboratories.org/
BOC Sciences: http://www.bocsci.com/
Bode Technology Group: http://www.bodetech.com
Cambrex: http://www.cambrex.com
Canvax Biotech: http://canvaxbiotech.com/
CD Genomics: http://www.cd-genomics.com/
Cell Line Authentication Services: http://www.celllineauthentication.com/
Cellmark DNA Paternity Services: http://www.cellmark.co.uk/
Chromosomal Laboratories, Inc.: http://www.chromosomal-labs.com/
Columbia Laboratory Services Paternity Testing: http://www.testingpaternity.com
Cortez Diagnostics, Inc.: http://www.elisatestkits.com/
Creative Bioarray STR Analysis Service: http://www.creative-bioarray.com/Services/Short-Tandem-Repeat-Analysis.htm
Creative Biogene: http://www.creative-biogene.com/
Cybergenetics, Inc.: http://www.cybgen.com
DDC Medical: http://www.ddcmedical.com/
DNA Center: http://www.dnacenter.co/
DNA Diagnostics Center: http://www.dnacenter.com
DNA Findings: http://www.dnafindings.com/
DNA Heritage: http://www.dnaheritage.com
DNA Lab Center: http://www.dnalabcenter.com/
DNA Reference Laboratory: http://www.dnareferencelab.com
DNA Resource: http://www.dnaresource.com/
DNA Security, Inc.: http://www.dnasi.com/
DNA Services of America: http://www.dnasoa.com/
DNA Solutions, Inc.: http://www.dnasolutionsusa.com/
DNA Testing Solutions, Inc.: http://www.dnatestingsolutions.com/
DNA Transport: http://www.4dnatransport.com/
DNA Tribes Genetic Ancestry Analysis: http://www.dnatribes.com/
easyDNA Limited: http://www.easy-dna.com/
eDNA: http://ednalims.com/
Elsevier Academic Press Forensics: http://books.elsevier.com/ (then select "Forensic Science")
Essential Forensics: http://www.essentialforensics.co.uk/
EthnoAncestry: http://www.ethnoancestry.com/
Fairfax Identity Labs: http://www.fairfaxidlab.com/
Family Tree DNA: http://www.familytreedna.com
FireflySci, Inc.: http://www.fireflysci.com
Fitzco: http://www.fitzcoinc.com
Forensic Bioinformatics: http://www.bioforensics.com
Forensic DNA Experts: http://www.forensicdnaexperts.com/
Forensic Science Associates: http://www.fsalab.com/
Forensic Training Network LLC: http://www.forensicHUB.com and http://www.forensic-training-network.com
Future Technologies Inc.: http://www.ftechi.com/
GE Healthcare: http://www.gehealthcare.com
Gel Company: http://www.gelcompany.com
Gene Codes: http://www.genecodes.com/
Gene Codes Forensics: http://www.genecodesforensics.com/
GeneCopoeia: http://www.genecopoeia.com/
Genelex Corporation: http://www.genelex.com/
GeneTest Corporation: http://www.genetestlabs.com/
Genetrack Biolabs, Inc.: http://www.genetrack.bc.ca/
Genetica DNA Laboratories, Inc.: http://www.genetica.com/
Genetic Profiles Corporation: http://www.geneticprofiles.com/
Genetic Technologies Inc.: http://www.genetictechnologies.com/
Genetic Testing Laboratories, Inc.: http://www.gtldna.com/
Genomics Plus: http://www.genomicsplus.com/
GenQuest DNA Laboratory: http://www.genquestdnalab.com/
GeoGene: http://www.geogene.com/
GKT Inc.: http://www.genekotech.com/dnatype/e_main.html
Hamilton Company: http://www.hamiltoncomp.com/
Health Link - DNA Testing: http://www.healthlinkdna.com
Human Identity Trade Association (HITA): http://www.humanidentity.org/
Identigene: http://www.identigene.com
Identity Genetics, Inc.: http://www.identitygenetics.com/
Independent Forensics of Illinois (IFI) DNA Testing and Technology: http://www.ifi-test.com/
IntelliGenetics, LLC: http://iglab.info/
International Biosciences: http://www.ibdna.com/
Interstate Blood Bank: http://www.interstatebloodbank.com/main.asp
Invitrogen: http://www.invitrogen.com/
Laboratory Corporation of America: http://www.labcorp.com/
LabsDirect (UK): http://www.labsdirect.com/uk/
Lark Technologies, Inc.: http://www.lark.com/
Legal Genetics, Inc.: http://www.legalgenetics.com/
LI-COR Biosciences: http://www.licor.com/
LOC Scientific, Inc.: http://www.locscientific.com/
Long Beach Genetics Esoterix: http://www.lbgenetics.com/
Marligen Biosciences: http://www.marligen.com/
Midland Certified Reagent Company: http://www.oligos.com/
Millipore Corporation: http://www.millipore.com/
Mirai Bio (a division of Hitachi Software): http://www.miraibio.com/
Misonix Inc.: http://www.misonix.com/
Mitotyping Technologies, LLC: http://www.mitotyping.com
MJ Research: http://www.bio-rad.com
Molecular Pathology Laboratory Network, Inc.: http://www.molpath.net/human_identity.html
Molecular World, Inc.: http://www.molecularworldinc.com/
MWG Biotech: http://www.mwgbiotech.com
Myriad Genetic Laboratories: http://www.myriad.com
Nanogen, Inc.: http://www.nanogen.com/
National Medical Services: http://www.nmslab.com/
Orchid Cellmark: http://www.orchidcellmark.com/ and http://www.orchid.com/
Oxford Ancestors: http://www.oxfordancestors.com/
P.A.L.M. Microlaser Technologies AG: http://www.palm-microlaser.com/dasat/
Paternity Center: http://www.paternitycenter.co/
Paternity Testing Corporation: http://www.ptclabs.com/
Paternity Testing Laboratories: http://paternitytestlabs.com/index.php
Pipettes.com: http://www.pipettes.com/
Porter Lee Corporation: http://www.porterlee.com/
PRO-DNA Diagnostic Inc.: http://www.proadn.com/en
Promega Corporation: http://www.promega.com
Promega - Genetic Identity: http://www.promega.com/applications/hmnid/
QIAGEN.: http://www1.qiagen.com/
QIAGEN Operon: http://www.operon.com
Quality Forensics: http://www.qualityforensics.com/
Rainin Instrument Company, Inc.: http://www.rainin.com/
Relative Genetics: http://www.relativegenetics.com
ReliaGene Technologies, Inc.: http://www.reliagene.com/
Roche Applied Science: https://www.roche-applied-science.com/index.jsp
Seratec: http://www.seratec.com/
Serological Research Institute (SERI): http://www.serological.com/
Sigma-Aldrich: http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
SoftGenetics, LLC: http://www.softgenetics.com/
Sorenson Genomics: http://www.sorensongenomics.com/
Sozer, Niezoda and Associates, LLC: http://snadna.com/
SpectruMedix: http://www.spectrumedix.com
Strand Analytical Laboratories: http://www.strandlabs.com/
TECAN: http://www.tecan-us.com
Thermo Fisher Scientific: http://www.hamiltonlab.com/
Trace Genetics: http://www.tracegenetics.com/
Transgenomic, Inc.: http://www.transgenomic.com/
TTE Laboratories (pipette calibration and repair): http://www.ttelaboratories.com/
Vita-Med Laboratories: http://vita-med.com/home.cfm
Whatman, Inc.: http://www.whatman.com/
Genetic Genealogy Laboratories
Any mention of commercial products within NIST web pages is for information only; it does not imply recommendation or endorsement by NIST.
23 DNA: http://www.23dna.co/
African Ancestry: http://www.africanancestry.com
Ancestry by DNA: http://www.ancestrybydna.com/
Andergene Labs: http://www.andergene.com/
Argus Biosciences: http://www.argusbio.com/index.html
Cambridge DNA Services: http://www.cambridgedna.com/
Chromosomal Laboratories, Inc.: http://www.chromosomal-labs.com/
DNA Ancestry Project: http://www.dnaancestryproject.com/
DNA Heritage: http://www.dnaheritage.com/
DNA Solutions, Inc.: http://www.dnasolutionsusa.com/
DNA Testing Solutions, Inc.: http://www.dnatestingsolutions.com/
EthnoAncestry: http://www.ethnoancestry.com/
Family Tree DNA: http://www.familytreedna.com
GeoGene: http://www.geogene.com/highres/home.html
Health Link - DNA Testing: http://www.healthlinkdna.com
International Biosciences: http://www.ibdna.com/
International Society of Genetic Genealogy: http://www.isogg.org/
My Genetic Heritage: http://www.mygeneticheritage.com/
Oxford Ancestors: http://www.oxfordancestors.com/
Relative Genetics: http://www.relativegenetics.com
Sorenson Genomics: http://www.sorensongenomics.com/
Trace Genetics: http://www.tracegenetics.com/
Paternity (Parentage) Testing Laboratories
Any mention of commercial products within NIST web pages is for information only; it does not imply recommendation or endorsement by NIST.
AABB 2008 report: http://www.aabb.org/sa/facilities/Documents/rtannrpt08.pdf
AlphaBiolabs: http://www.alphabiolabs.co.uk/
American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) Accredited Parentage Testing Laboratories: http://www.aabb.org/sa/facilities/Pages/RTestAccrFac.aspx
Affiliated Genetics: http://www.affiliatedgenetics.com/
American Medical Services: http://www.paternitytesters.com
Andergene Labs: http://www.andergene.com/
Anglia DNA Services Ltd: http://www.angliadna.co.uk/
Atlas DNA: http://www.atlasdna.co.uk/
Beta Genetics DNA Laboratory: http://www.betagenetics.com/
Blood Systems Laboratories: http://www.bloodsystemslaboratories.org/
BRT Laboratories, Inc.: http://www.brtlabs.com
Cellmark DNA Paternity Services (UK): http://www.cellmark.co.uk/
Chromosomal Laboratories, Inc.: http://www.chromosomal-labs.com/
DNA Clinic: http://strictlydna.com/
DNA Diagnostics Center (DDC): http://www.dnacenter.com/
DNA Examiners: http://www.dnaexaminers.com/
DNA Findings: http://www.dnafindings.com/
DNA Reference Laboratory: http://www.dnareferencelab.com/
DNA Services of America: http://www.dnasoa.com/
DNA Solutions, Inc.: http://www.dnasolutionsusa.com/
DNA Solutions LLC: http://www.dnanow.com/ and http://www.dnasolutions.com.au/
DNA Testing NJ (New Jersey): http://dnatestingnj.com/
DNA Testing Solutions, Inc.: http://www.dnatestingsolutions.com/
DNA Transport: http://www.4dnatransport.com/
easyDNA Limited: http://www.easy-dna.com/
Fairfax Identity Labs: http://www.fairfaxidlab.com/
Genetica DNA Laboratories, Inc.: http://www.genetica.com/
Genetic Connections DNA Paternity Test: http://www.dna-geneticconnections.com
Genetic Profiles Corporation: http://www.geneticprofiles.com/
Genetic Technologies Inc.: http://www.genetictechnologies.com/
Genetic Test DNA Laboratories: http://genetictestlab.com/
Genetic Testing Laboratories, Inc.: http://www.gtldna.com/
Genetrack Biolabs, Inc.: http://www.genetrack.bc.ca/
GenQuest DNA Laboratory: http://www.genquestdnalab.com/
Health Link - DNA Testing: http://www.healthlinkdna.com
Helix BioTech, Inc. Paternity Testing: http://www.helixbiopharma.com
homeDNAdirect: http://www.homednadirect.co.uk/
Identigene: http://www.identigene.com
Identilab:http://www.identilab.com.au
Identity Genetics, Inc.: http://www.identitygenetics.com/
Independent Forensics: http://www.ifi-test.com/ptus.html
International Biosciences: http://www.ibdna.com/
Indiana Blood Center: http://www.indianablood.org/
IntelliGenetics, LLC: http://www.iglab.info
Kern County Regional Criminalistics Laboratory: http://www.co.kern.ca.us/da/fsanalyticalunits.asp
Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp): http://www.labcorp.com/paternity/index.html
Laboratorio Patria Rivas (Dominican Republic): http://www.labpatriarivas.com/
LabsDirect (UK): http://www.labsdirect.com/uk/
Legal Genetics, Inc.: http://www.legalgenetics.com/
Long Beach Genetics Esoterix: http://www.lbgenetics.com/
Marshall University Parentage Testing Services: http://forensics.marshall.edu/Paternity/default.htm
Memorial Blood Centers of Minnesota Paternity Laboratory: http://www.memorialbloodcenters.org
Molecular Pathology Laboratory Network, Inc.: http://www.molpath.net/human_identity.html
Molecular World, Inc.: http://www.molecularworldinc.com/
Oklahoma State University Human Identity Laboratory: http://www.healthsciences.okstate.edu/hit/index.html
Orchid Cellmark, Ltd. (UK): http://www.orchideurope.com/
Orchid Cellmark (US): http://www.orchid.com/ or http://www.1800dnatest.com/
Paternity Center: http://www.paternitycenter.co/
Paternity Experts: http://www.paternityexperts.com
Paternity Services of Florida: http://www.dnatesting.com
Paternity Testing Corporation: http://www.ptclabs.com/
Paternity Testing Laboratories: http://paternitytestlabs.com/index.php
PaternityUSA: https://www.paternityusa.com
Personal Paternity Testing Answers http://www.paternity-answers.com
ReliaGene Technologies, Inc.: http://www.reliagene.com/
Rhode Island Blood Center Parentage Testing: http://www.ribc.org/inner/parentage.htm
Sorenson Genomics: http://www.sorensongenomics.com/
Strand Analytical Laboratories: http://www.strandlabs.com/
University of North Texas Health Science Center DNA Identity Laboratory: http://www.hsc.unt.edu/departments/pathology_anatomy/dna/tmpd.htm
Vita-Med Laboratories: http://vita-med.com/home.cfm
World-Wide Paternity: http://www.worldwidepaternity.com
Legal Sites Dealing with Forensic DNA
American Bar Association Standards on DNA Evidence: http://www.abanet.org/crimjust/standards/dnaevidence.html
American Prosecutors Research Institute (APRI): http://www.ndaa-apri.org/apri/programs/dna/dna_home.html
David H. Kaye's Legal Writings on Forensic DNA: http://www.personal.psu.edu/dhk3/cv/cv_pubs.html or http://www.personal.psu.edu/dhk3/index.htm
Denver DA DNA Litigation Legal Support Page: http://www.denverda.org/DNA/DNA_INDEX.htm
DNA Resource: http://www.dnaresource.com/
Forensic Science Guide to Crime Science Investigation: http://www.lacriminaldefensepartners.com/forensic-science-guide-crime-scene-investigation/
National District Attorneys Association (NDAA): http://www.ndaa-apri.org/index.html
National Legal Aid and Defender Association (NLADA): http://www.nlada.org/Defender/forensics/for_lib/Index/DNA
Principles of Forensic DNA for Officers of the Court: http://www.dna.gov/training/otc/
Information and Other Useful Sites
AllST*R – Autosomal Database (from Qualitype AG, Germany): http://www.allstr.de
AutoDimer (PCR primer comparison program): http://yellow.nist.gov:8444/dnaAnalysis/index.do and http://www.cstl.nist.gov/div831/strbase/AutoDimerHomepage/AutoDimerProgramHomepage.htm
Autosomal STR DNA Database (worldwide data collection effort): http://www.strdna-db.org/
Association of Forensic DNA Analysts and Administrators (AFDAA): http://www.afdaa.org
BCM Search Launcher for Multiple Sequence Alignments: http://searchlauncher.bcm.tmc.edu/multi-align/multi-align.html
Best of the Web - Biology: http://botw.org/top/Science/Biology/
Center for Medical Genetics: http://research.marshfieldclinic.org/genetics/
Combined DNA Index System (CODIS): http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/lab/codis
Cooperative Human Linkage Center (CHLC): http://gai.nci.nih.gov/CHLC/
Crime Science Investigation information: http://www.homesecurity.us/articles/guide-to-crime-scene-investigation.html
Criminal Justice College Programs and Degrees: http://careersincriminaljustice.net/
Criminal Justice Degree HQ DNA Forensics: http://www.criminaljusticedegreehq.com/dna-forensics/
Criminal Justice Paths: http://criminaljusticepaths.com/
Criminal Justice Programs: http://www.criminaljusticedegree.net/
Criminal Justice Programs: http://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/degrees/criminal-justice-programs/
Criminal Justice Resources: http://www.bestcolleges.com/subjects/criminal-justice/criminal-justice-resources/
DNA Database Statutes, Summary by ASMLE: http://www.aslme.org/dna_04/grid/index.php
DNA Identification in Mass Fatality Incidents: http://massfatality.dna.gov/
DNA Litigation Legal Support Page: http://www.denverda.org/DNA/DNA_INDEX.htm
DNA Policy Community Site: http://www.dnapolicy.net/
DNA Resource: http://www.dnaresource.com/
Earth Human Short Tandem Repeat Allele Frequencies Database (EHSTRAFD): http://www.ehstrafd.org
eDNA (Brutus Pedigree Calculation tool): http://ednalims.com/
EMPOP (European mtDNA Population Database): http://www.empop.org
forens-DNA Yahoo Group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/forens-dna/
Forensic Colleges: http://www.forensicscolleges.com/
Forensic HUB: http://www.forensicHUB.com
Forensic Panel: http://www.forensicpanel.com
Forensic Science Degree DNA references: http://www.forensicsciencedegree.org/dna-analysis-references/
Forensic Science Resources: http://www.forensicscience.org/
Future of Forensic DNA Testing: Predictions of the R&D Working Group: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/pubs-sum/183697.htm
GenBank: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Genbank/index.html
Genographic Project: https://www3.nationalgeographic.com/genographic/index.html
Genome Database (GDB): http://www.gdb.org
Google Web Directory: DNA Forensic Science: http://directory.google.com/Top/Science/Science_in_Society/Forensic_Science/DNA/
Interactive Legal Glossary: http://pinningtonlaw.co.uk/glossary/
ITSGOV.com (Crime Scene Investigator resources): http://www.itsgov.com/
Lab Safety 101: Health & Safety Resource for Students: http://www.labmode.co.uk/lab-safety/
List of Biotechnology Master's Degree Programs: http://mastersinbiotechnology.com
List of Forensic Science Programs: http://www.forensicsciencetechnician.net
MITOMAP (A human mitochondrial DNA database): http://www.mitomap.org/
Molecular Biology Gateway: http://www.horizonpress.com/gateway/index.html
mtDNA Manager: http://mtmanager.yonsei.ac.kr
National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/topics/forensics/dna/commission/
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS): http://www.ncjrs.gov/
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI): http://www.genome.gov/
National Museum of Crime and Punishment Forensic Blog: http://www.crimemuseum.org/
Pictures of DNA: http://academy.asd20.org/kadets/lundberg/dna.html
popSTR (STR population comparison tool): http://spsmart.cesga.es/popstr.php
PopAffiliator: http://cracs.fc.up.pt/popaffiliator/
President's DNA Initiative (PDI): http://www.dna.gov
Primer3 (PCR primer design program): http://frodo.wi.mit.edu/cgi-bin/primer3/primer3_www.cgi
Protocol Online: http://www.protocol-online.org/prot/Molecular_Biology/PCR/
PubMed: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed
PubMed Central: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/
Reddy's Forensic Home Page: http://www.forensicpage.com/
SimGene (a portal for free molecular biology and bioinformatics tools): http://www.simgene.com/index.jsp
U.S. Patent Search: http://patents.cos.com/
What Every Law Enforcement Officer Should Know About DNA Evidence: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/pubs-sum/000614.htm
Y-STR Haplotype Reference Database (YHRD): http://www.yhrd.org/index.html
Zeno's Forensic Page: http://forensic.to/forensic.html
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