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DNA FINGERPRINTING ANALYSIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Law of Evidence
- Criminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- DNA fingerprinting
1, record 1, English, DNA%20fingerprinting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- DNA profiling 2, record 1, English, DNA%20profiling
correct
- DNA typing 3, record 1, English, DNA%20typing
correct
- DNA fingerprinting analysis 4, record 1, English, DNA%20fingerprinting%20analysis
correct
- genetic fingerprinting 5, record 1, English, genetic%20fingerprinting
correct
- genetic profiling 6, record 1, English, genetic%20profiling
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A forensic identification technique that enables virtually 100% discrimination between individuals from small samples of blood or semen, using probes for hypervariable minisatellite [DNA]. 1, record 1, English, - DNA%20fingerprinting
Record 1, Key term(s)
- deoxyribonucleic acid fingerprinting
- deoxyribonucleic acid profiling
- deoxyribonucleic acid typing
- deoxyribonucleic acid fingerprinting analysis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Droit de la preuve
- Criminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- établissement d'une empreinte génétique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20d%27une%20empreinte%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- profilage d'ADN 2, record 1, French, profilage%20d%27ADN
correct, masculine noun
- typage d'ADN 3, record 1, French, typage%20d%27ADN
correct, masculine noun
- typage génétique 3, record 1, French, typage%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- profilage génétique 3, record 1, French, profilage%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- dactyloscopie génétique 4, record 1, French, dactyloscopie%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé utilisé à des fins d'identification judiciaire ou autre par lequel on obtient le profil unique de l'ADN d'une personne à partir d’un échantillon préalablement traité à cette fin, comme les cheveux (avec la racine attachée), des taches de sang, du sperme, de la moëlle osseuse ou tout autre tissu ou liquide organique comportant des cellules nucléées. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20d%27une%20empreinte%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dactyloscopie génétique : terme employé par Emploi et Immigration Canada. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20d%27une%20empreinte%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- profilage d'acide désoxyribonucléique
- typage d'acide désoxyribonucléique
- établissement des empreintes génétiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Derecho probatorio
- Criminología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- huella genética
1, record 1, Spanish, huella%20gen%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- prueba de ADN 1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20de%20ADN
correct, feminine noun
- análisis de ADN 1, record 1, Spanish, an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20ADN
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica utilizada para distinguir entre los individuos de una misma especie utilizando muestras de su ADN. 1, record 1, Spanish, - huella%20gen%C3%A9tica
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