Sunday, 14 August 2011

CSI lesson 15/8/11

Evidence---possible location of DNA on the Evidence: 
baseball bat or similar weapon--- handle, end ---sweat, skin, blood(NOTE: ONLY IN WBC-presence of nucleus), tissue 

eyeglasses ---nose or ear pieces, lens ---sweat, skin 

facial tissue, cotton swabs ---surface area ---skin cells 

used cigarette ---cigarette butt ---saliva 

stamp or envelope ---licked area ---saliva 

blanket, pillow, sheet---surface area ---sweat, hair, urine(CELLS, DNA, SUGAR CONTENT-probably diabetic, chemicals can be found e.g. steroid), saliva 

fingernail, partial fingernail---scrapings--- blood, sweat, tissue 

WHERE ARE DNA SOURCES? 
NUCLEUS IN CELLS. 
***red blood cells do not have nuclei. 

How many chromosomes are there in each of our cell? 
23 pairs. 

DNA: 
Where is DNA found in the human body? 
Overview: 
-From cells to chromosomes to DNa and traits 
-Karotyping 
-DNA extraction 
-DNA fingerprinting

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