13. ADVANCES IN DNA PROFILING
New loci
Non invasive prenatal paternity test
Y-str
Mitochondrial DNA analysis
14. RNA
Identification of cell specific mRNA
expression from body fluids adds a new
dimension to forensic DNA analysis.
determination of a specific disease or
mechanisms that lead to death.
determination of wound age and time passed
since death
15. EPIGENETICS
DNA methylation, histon modification
It may be the only way to distinguish DNA of
identical twins
only way to detect artificial DNA