abaz.df: DNA from drinking containers

In dafs: Data Analysis for Forensic Scientists

DNA from drinking containers

Description

The amount of DNA left on different types of drinking containers.

Usage

data(abaz.df)

Format

A data frame with 21 columns.

[,1]	person	factor	A label (A..F) for the 6 experimental subjects
[,2]	sample	factor	A treatement factor indicating the different beverage/container combinations
[,3]	ab.sample	factor	An abbreviated treatment label
[,4]	time	factor	time when DNA concentration was measured. Levels: 24hrs, 48hrs
[,5]	amylase	numeric	the relative amount of alpha-amylase activity
[,6]	quant	numeric
[,7]	amp.volume	numeric
[,8]	dna.conc	numeric
[,9]	gel.profile	factor
[,10]	failed.profile	factor	the failure or success of obtaining a usable DNA profile
[,11:21]	d3..fga	numeric	Total peak heights at each locus

Author(s)

Abaz et al.

References

Abaz, J., Walsh, S.J., Curran, J.M., Moss, D.S., Cullen, J., Bright, J.A., Crowe, G.A., Cockerton, S.L. and Power, T.E. 'Comparison of the variables affecting the recovery of DNA from common drinking containers' Forensic Sci Int. 2002 May 23;126(3):233-40.

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