In response to
"from b2: I dont' think fallen hair contains enough DNA to work with. -- nm"
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loosilu
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Yeah, here we go. To get nuclear DNA, you need the hair follicle to be attached, which you typically don't get in fallen hair.
Posted by
loosilu (aka loosilu2)
Feb 19 '13, 09:02
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You can get mitochondrial DNA from the hair shaft, but that doesn't change much and you can't really use it to identify an individual.
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