Open AccessSex determination from the pulp tissue of deciduous teeth exposed to natural soil and wet clay - A PCR study
Author(s) -
Prachi Suman,
R. V. Manju,
Veena Shetty,
Amitha M Hegde,
Muthtamil,
Shama Rao
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_93_19
Subject(s) - pulp (tooth) , dna extraction , deciduous teeth , dentistry , soil test , chemistry , biology , polymerase chain reaction , soil water , medicine , ecology , genetics , gene
Dental tissue remains are the toughest, and chemically, the most stable tissue in the body. Its high resilience in the events of fire and bacterial decomposition makes them vital for DNA analysis by PCR method.