Measuring human DNA degradation and gender detection in forensic DNA samples by q-PCR/HRM analysis

Autores
Ginart, Santiago; Caputo, Mariela; Corach, Daniel; Sala, Adriana Andrea
Año de publicación
2017
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inglés
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artículo
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Human DNA quantification, DNA degradation assessment and gender determination are key aspects in most field of human DNA analysis. The assay reported here is a tri-plex Real Time quantitative PCR reaction followed by high resolution melting (HRM) using Syto9 as intercalating dye. The system produces three amplicons: 1- transducin (beta)-like 1, Y-linked −TBL1Y (84 bp), 2- DeGraded small target DNA–DGst- (152 bp) and 3-DeGraded large target DNA-DGlt- (244 bp). DNA quantitation is based on total fluorescence; TBL1Y amplicon allows detecting male DNA and the ratio DGst/DGlt to assess DNA degradation level. q-PCR quantitation proved good linearity in triplicates among 3.2 pg/ul–50 ng/ul DNA concentration range. Amplification efficiency (E) and reaction slope (m) mean values were 1.04 and 3.23 respectively. Upon HRM analysis, three melting peaks are detected in a male DNA sample and two if only female DNA is present. We define the parameter D as the ratio DGst/DGlt that reflects the extent of DNA degradation in a given sample. A direct correlation has been demonstrated between DNA damage and increased value of parameter D. This q-PCR approach is rapid, sensitive, and a cost-effective method suitable for detecting degraded DNA samples and applicable to any field where human DNA quantitation-qualification is required.
Fil: Ginart, Santiago. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; Argentina
Fil: Caputo, Mariela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; Argentina
Fil: Corach, Daniel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; Argentina
Fil: Sala, Adriana Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; Argentina
Materia
Degraded Dna Assessment
Dna Quantitation
High Resolution Melting Analysis
Male Dna Detection
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spelling Measuring human DNA degradation and gender detection in forensic DNA samples by q-PCR/HRM analysisGinart, SantiagoCaputo, MarielaCorach, DanielSala, Adriana AndreaDegraded Dna AssessmentDna QuantitationHigh Resolution Melting AnalysisMale Dna Detectionhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Human DNA quantification, DNA degradation assessment and gender determination are key aspects in most field of human DNA analysis. The assay reported here is a tri-plex Real Time quantitative PCR reaction followed by high resolution melting (HRM) using Syto9 as intercalating dye. The system produces three amplicons: 1- transducin (beta)-like 1, Y-linked −TBL1Y (84 bp), 2- DeGraded small target DNA–DGst- (152 bp) and 3-DeGraded large target DNA-DGlt- (244 bp). DNA quantitation is based on total fluorescence; TBL1Y amplicon allows detecting male DNA and the ratio DGst/DGlt to assess DNA degradation level. q-PCR quantitation proved good linearity in triplicates among 3.2 pg/ul–50 ng/ul DNA concentration range. Amplification efficiency (E) and reaction slope (m) mean values were 1.04 and 3.23 respectively. Upon HRM analysis, three melting peaks are detected in a male DNA sample and two if only female DNA is present. We define the parameter D as the ratio DGst/DGlt that reflects the extent of DNA degradation in a given sample. A direct correlation has been demonstrated between DNA damage and increased value of parameter D. This q-PCR approach is rapid, sensitive, and a cost-effective method suitable for detecting degraded DNA samples and applicable to any field where human DNA quantitation-qualification is required.Fil: Ginart, Santiago. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; ArgentinaFil: Caputo, Mariela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; ArgentinaFil: Corach, Daniel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; ArgentinaFil: Sala, Adriana Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; ArgentinaElsevier Science2017-12info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/48625Ginart, Santiago; Caputo, Mariela; Corach, Daniel; Sala, Adriana Andrea; Measuring human DNA degradation and gender detection in forensic DNA samples by q-PCR/HRM analysis; Elsevier Science; Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series; 6; 12-2017; e552-e5541875-175XCONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/j.fsigss.2017.09.211info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875176817301038info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-12-03T08:33:52Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/48625instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-12-03 08:33:52.955CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Measuring human DNA degradation and gender detection in forensic DNA samples by q-PCR/HRM analysis
title Measuring human DNA degradation and gender detection in forensic DNA samples by q-PCR/HRM analysis
spellingShingle Measuring human DNA degradation and gender detection in forensic DNA samples by q-PCR/HRM analysis
Ginart, Santiago
Degraded Dna Assessment
Dna Quantitation
High Resolution Melting Analysis
Male Dna Detection
title_short Measuring human DNA degradation and gender detection in forensic DNA samples by q-PCR/HRM analysis
title_full Measuring human DNA degradation and gender detection in forensic DNA samples by q-PCR/HRM analysis
title_fullStr Measuring human DNA degradation and gender detection in forensic DNA samples by q-PCR/HRM analysis
title_full_unstemmed Measuring human DNA degradation and gender detection in forensic DNA samples by q-PCR/HRM analysis
title_sort Measuring human DNA degradation and gender detection in forensic DNA samples by q-PCR/HRM analysis
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Ginart, Santiago
Caputo, Mariela
Corach, Daniel
Sala, Adriana Andrea
author Ginart, Santiago
author_facet Ginart, Santiago
Caputo, Mariela
Corach, Daniel
Sala, Adriana Andrea
author_role author
author2 Caputo, Mariela
Corach, Daniel
Sala, Adriana Andrea
author2_role author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Degraded Dna Assessment
Dna Quantitation
High Resolution Melting Analysis
Male Dna Detection
topic Degraded Dna Assessment
Dna Quantitation
High Resolution Melting Analysis
Male Dna Detection
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Human DNA quantification, DNA degradation assessment and gender determination are key aspects in most field of human DNA analysis. The assay reported here is a tri-plex Real Time quantitative PCR reaction followed by high resolution melting (HRM) using Syto9 as intercalating dye. The system produces three amplicons: 1- transducin (beta)-like 1, Y-linked −TBL1Y (84 bp), 2- DeGraded small target DNA–DGst- (152 bp) and 3-DeGraded large target DNA-DGlt- (244 bp). DNA quantitation is based on total fluorescence; TBL1Y amplicon allows detecting male DNA and the ratio DGst/DGlt to assess DNA degradation level. q-PCR quantitation proved good linearity in triplicates among 3.2 pg/ul–50 ng/ul DNA concentration range. Amplification efficiency (E) and reaction slope (m) mean values were 1.04 and 3.23 respectively. Upon HRM analysis, three melting peaks are detected in a male DNA sample and two if only female DNA is present. We define the parameter D as the ratio DGst/DGlt that reflects the extent of DNA degradation in a given sample. A direct correlation has been demonstrated between DNA damage and increased value of parameter D. This q-PCR approach is rapid, sensitive, and a cost-effective method suitable for detecting degraded DNA samples and applicable to any field where human DNA quantitation-qualification is required.
Fil: Ginart, Santiago. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; Argentina
Fil: Caputo, Mariela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; Argentina
Fil: Corach, Daniel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; Argentina
Fil: Sala, Adriana Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica. Servicio de Huellas Digitales Genéticas; Argentina
description Human DNA quantification, DNA degradation assessment and gender determination are key aspects in most field of human DNA analysis. The assay reported here is a tri-plex Real Time quantitative PCR reaction followed by high resolution melting (HRM) using Syto9 as intercalating dye. The system produces three amplicons: 1- transducin (beta)-like 1, Y-linked −TBL1Y (84 bp), 2- DeGraded small target DNA–DGst- (152 bp) and 3-DeGraded large target DNA-DGlt- (244 bp). DNA quantitation is based on total fluorescence; TBL1Y amplicon allows detecting male DNA and the ratio DGst/DGlt to assess DNA degradation level. q-PCR quantitation proved good linearity in triplicates among 3.2 pg/ul–50 ng/ul DNA concentration range. Amplification efficiency (E) and reaction slope (m) mean values were 1.04 and 3.23 respectively. Upon HRM analysis, three melting peaks are detected in a male DNA sample and two if only female DNA is present. We define the parameter D as the ratio DGst/DGlt that reflects the extent of DNA degradation in a given sample. A direct correlation has been demonstrated between DNA damage and increased value of parameter D. This q-PCR approach is rapid, sensitive, and a cost-effective method suitable for detecting degraded DNA samples and applicable to any field where human DNA quantitation-qualification is required.
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