1. Processing challenging forensic casework samples with new protocols for the QIAsymphony SP/AS 
M. Scherer, B. Alsdorf, M. Breitbach, K. Matthaei, A. Schnur, N. Scholle, L. Bochmann, A. Prochnow, H. Engel 
Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series 
Volume 4, Issue 1, Pages e352-e353 (January 2013)
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2. Fig. 1
Comparison of the ADV and standard protocols for DNA extraction from forensic casework samples. DNA yield from a series of saliva (A) and blood (B) dilutions.
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3. Fig. 2
Comparison of DNA yields from low elution volumes with and without the HE protocol (oil overlay). The HE protocol resulted in a higher DNA yield with both 30 and 50μl elution volumes.
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4. Fig. 3
Results from normalized STR setup, showing (A) average peak heights across all 16 ESSplex markers and (B) examples of profiles RFU is marked in the example profiles as a reference point.
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