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DNA ANALYSIS [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- DNA Analysis 1, record 1, English, DNA%20Analysis
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid. 1, record 1, English, - DNA%20Analysis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Deoxyribonucleic Acid Analysis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Analyse génétique
1, record 1, French, Analyse%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Molecular Biology
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- DNA analysis
1, record 2, English, DNA%20analysis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] examination process that studies genetic sequences in species. 2, record 2, English, - DNA%20analysis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Methods of identification used in cases of disasters must be scientifically sound [...] The primary and most reliable means of identification are fingerprint analysis, comparative dental analysis and DNA analysis. 3, record 2, English, - DNA%20analysis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "DNA test." "DNA analysis" is the main operation within a DNA test and is the actual studying of DNA composition once DNA is isolated. 4, record 2, English, - DNA%20analysis
Record 2, Key term(s)
- deoxyribonucleic acid analysis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Biologie moléculaire
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- analyse d'ADN
1, record 2, French, analyse%20d%27ADN
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les méthodes d'identification utilisées en cas de catastrophe doivent être scientifiquement valables [...] Les méthodes fondamentales et les plus éprouvées sont l'analyse des empreintes digitales, l'analyse comparée des données dentaires et l'analyse d'ADN. 2, record 2, French, - analyse%20d%27ADN
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En pratique, les termes «analyse d'ADN» et «test d'ADN» sont souvent utilisés de façon interchangeable. Toutefois, il faut les distinguer : l'analyse est l'opération qui consiste à étudier la composition de l'ADN une fois l'ADN isolé tandis que le test d'ADN désigne l'ensemble des opérations dont l'analyse d'ADN fait partie. 3, record 2, French, - analyse%20d%27ADN
Record 2, Key term(s)
- analyse de l'acide désoxyribonucléique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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