Beaver Murdock Academy--Beaver (Beaver County, Utah); School yearbooks
The Utah Agricultural College offers to graduates of High Schools, liberal training in all the branches of Agriculture Home Economics Agricultural Engineering &...
City Manager Anderson reported on the properties that may be available for an additional 9 holes for the Golf Course. Nov. 17, 1 9 6 6 . . . A letter was read from Governor Rampton about home fallout protection. Survey will be conducted to...
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of the school, McLaughlin noticed that other Western-based institutions, such as the local
Christian churches, provided religious reading material in Navajo and that Navajo literacy
classes were established by members of the community. In terms...
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money over to administrators to use how they see fit. Darla also provided me with confidence regarding the timing of our campaign. She pointed out that the only reason BYU does a fall campaign is that the United Way of Utah...
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consists of images or profiles from unsolved cases. CODIS is an index that aids crime labs to store and compare DNA profiles. This record is called a CODIS DNA profile and consists of an individual’s DNA profile, along with the sample’s...
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Applied Biosystems (AB 2006, Foster City, CA) and the PowerPlex 16 produced by Promega Corporation (Promega 2008, Madison, WI.). The kit used in this study was the Promega PowerPlex16 multiplex kit, which detects sixteen STRs while the Applied...
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common in evidence due to degradation or even contamination, such as from other DNA or inhibitors. The more loci that can be detected allow for much more discrimination between individuals and thus simpler for identification among those...
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double-stranded DNA, some are specific for single-stranded molecules, others are active towards both and still others can cleave residues at the ends of DNA molecules or even anywhere along the DNA chain thus providing damage to the DNA....
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number of glass microscope slides were touched by a donor and held for 3-5 seconds. This was to ensure that a solid print was placed on each slide and therefore a sufficient source for the DNA to be collected. The experiment had two trials, with...
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shown not to interfere with the DNA extraction and amplification from evidence ( Balogh et al., 2003; Grubwieser, 2003; Roux et al., 1999.)
2.2 DNA Extraction
DNA recovered from the latent print was extracted from epithelial cells following...
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Samples were quantified with the real-time PCR machine Roche Lightcycler 480 (Roche Applied Science, Mannhelm, Germany) using the AB Quantifiler Human DNA Quantification kit (Applied Biosystems, Foster City, California). This step was performed...
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concentrations of samples were then obtained and volumes were determined for use with PCR machine.
2.5 AMPLIFICATION
Protocol used for PCR amplification was from all sections of the Promega PowerPlex 16 system technical manual (TM 012 Promega...
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of the ladders was completed prior to the sample run, and the peak heights were too high, the loading cocktail was modified to contain 0.25μl of ILS 600 and 9.75μl of formamide. Due to limit of chemical resources, only those samples that had...
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appearance of the latent fingerprint also increased (Figure 3). Figure 3 depicts physical fingerprint area data for weeks 1-3 only; this is because at the beginning of the experiment no degradation had taken place at the initial start of those...
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temperature treatment and incubation times with physical fingerprint area and DNA concentration. For the % physical degradation within the two trials over the temperature ranges and incubation times, percents varied between ± 0.5-1.5...
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DNA Concentration (ng/μl)-2024681012255075Temperature (°C)Mean Concentration (ng/μl)Week 1Week 2Week 3Week 4(°C)(°C)(°C)
Figure 4: Mean DNA concentrations in ng/μl obtained from physical fingerprint samples over temperature ranges....
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Number of Samples with Partial Profiles01234512345678910111213141516Number of STRs PresentNumber of Samples
Figure 7: Samples that had partial profiles obtained. Out of a possible 16 STRs to be present in each sample: one sample had 2 STRs...