Importance and applications of non-human DNA in the forensic field

Identifier:  TFM:321

Handle: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11797/TFM321

Authors:  Turon Adell, Josep

Abstract:
This project has the objective of reveal several forensic uses of non-human DNA samples at the time that combines these fundamentals in the realization of internship in an company external to the URV, such as EMATSA laboratory’s. In this document, a first review is made of the theoretical structure on the use of non-human DNA in a forensic context, followed by the actual applications that have been developed in the company. This document has a strong methodological content, which explains the processes through which it possible to determinate the results of the different analyzes. The stay in the laboratory has an important load in the learning process, for all that involves the analysis of genètic material as for the application of the quality criteria that has EMATSA laboratory’s, in order to be accredited by ENAC in the execution of their analyzes.