Investigation of secondary DNA transfer of skin cells under controlled test conditions

References 

1. Goray M, Eken E, Mitchell RJ, van Oorschot RAH. Secondary DNA transfer of biological substances under varying test conditions. Forensic Sci Int: Genet. 2009;
2. Ladd C, Adamowicz MS, Bourke MT, Scherczinger CA, Lee HC. A systematic analysis of secondary DNA transfer. J Forensic Sci. 1999;44:1270–1272
   • MEDLINE
3. Lowe A, Murray C, Richardson P, Wivell R, Gill P, Tully G, et al. Use of low copy number DNA in forensic inference. Int Congr Ser. 2003;1239:799–801
4. Lowe A, Murray C, Whitaker J, Tully G, Gill P. The propensity of individuals to deposit DNA and secondary transfer of low level DNA from individuals to inert surfaces. Forensic Sci Int. 2002;129:25–34
   • Abstract
   • Full Text
   • Full-Text PDF (518 KB)
   • CrossRef
5. Poy AL, van Oorschot RAH. Trace DNA presence, origin and transfer within a forensic biology laboratory and its potential effect on casework. J Forensic Ident. 2006;56:558–576
6. Raymond JJ, Walsh SJ, van Oorschot RAH, Gunn PR, Roux C. Trace DNA: an underutilized resource or Pandora’s box? A review of the use of trace DNA analysis in the investigation of volume crime. J Forensic Ident. 2004;54:668–686
7. Wickenheiser RA. Trace DNA: a review, discussion of theory, and application of the transfer of trace quantities of DNA through skin contact. J Forensic Sci. 2002;48:442–450
   • MEDLINE
8. van Oorschot RAH, Jones MK. DNA fingerprints from fingertips. Nature. 1997;387:767
   • MEDLINE
   • CrossRef
9. Polley D, Mickiewicz P, Vaughn M, Miller T, Warburton R, Komonski D, et al. An investigation of DNA recovery from firearms and cartridge cases. Can Soc Forensic Sci J. 2006;39(4):217–228
10. Petricevic SF, Bright JA, Cockerton SL. DNA profiling of trace DNA recovered from bedding. Forensic Sci Int. 2006;156:21–26
11. Bright JA, Petricevic SF. Recovery of trace DNA and its application to DNA profiling of shoe insoles. Forensic Sci Int. 2004;145:7–12
    • Abstract
    • Full Text
    • Full-Text PDF (249 KB)
    • CrossRef
12. van Oorschot RAH, Phelan DG, Furlong S, Scarfo GM, Holding NL, Cummings MJ. Are you collecting all the available DNA from touched objects?. Int Congr Ser. 2003;1239:803–807
13. Alessandrini F, Cecati M, Pesaresi M, Turchi C, Carle F, Tagliabracci A. Fingerprints as evidence for a genetic profile: morphological study on fingerprints and analysis of exogenous and individual factors affecting DNA typing. J Forensic Sci. 2003;28:586–592
14. van Oorschot RAH, Treadwell S, Beaurepaire J, Holding NL, Mitchell RJ. Beware of the possibility of fingerprinting techniques transferring DNA. J Forensic Sci. 2005;50:1–6
    • CrossRef
15. Raymond JJ, Walsh SJ, van Oorschot RAH, Gunn PR, Evans L, Roux C. Assessing trace DNA evidence from a residential burglary: Abundance, transfer and persistence. Forensic Sci Inl: Genet Suppl Ser 1. 2008;442–443
16. Szepietowka I. Retrieval of genetic profiles from touched objects; issues and implications for forensic science. 1999. BSc. Honours Thesis, Department of Genetics and Human Variation, La Trobe University, unpublished.
17. Tuppen ZS. Trace DNA and Secondary Transfer: Implications in Forensic Science. 2002. BSc. Honours Thesis. Department of Genetics and Human Variation, La Trobe University, unpublished.