DNA alloys: The enduring story of touch DNA on metals.

McDonald C, Nolan M, Lepore L, Linacre A

DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2025.103335
Published: 2026 Jan
Container: Forensic science international. Genetics
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.fsigen.2025.103335,
  title = {DNA alloys: The enduring story of touch DNA on metals.},
  author = {McDonald C and Nolan M and Lepore L and Linacre A},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Forensic science international. Genetics},
  doi = {10.1016/j.fsigen.2025.103335},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsigen.2025.103335}
}

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TI  - DNA alloys: The enduring story of touch DNA on metals.
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AU  - Nolan M
AU  - Lepore L
AU  - Linacre A
PY  - 2026
JO  - Forensic science international. Genetics
DO  - 10.1016/j.fsigen.2025.103335
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C, M., M, N., L, L., & A, L. (2026). DNA alloys: The enduring story of touch DNA on metals.. Forensic science international. Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsigen.2025.103335

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