Bode X-traction™
Has your criminal case seemingly hit a dead end because the evidence is severely degraded or compromised? Bode Technology’s DNA X-traction™ can yield ~10 times more usable DNA from spent shell casings and detect nuclear DNA from rootless hairs, offering investigative leads for current and cold cases.

Extracting More Usable DNA, Driving More Investigations
Bode’s proprietary and state of the art DNA extraction tool, Bode X-traction™, enables the generation of more usable DNA evidence in support of crime lab and the Bureau of Justice initiatives. Validated to FBI QAS 2020 Standards and SWGDAM Guidelines, Bode’s next generation technologies are at work every day shedding new light on the most challenging cases.
DNA testing from rootless hairs
DNA testing from spent shell casings
Gun crimes solutions
Post-conviction testing

Additional Resources
On-demand webinar
Bode X-traction™ – DNA from Shell Casings and Rootless Hairs
On-Demand Webinar Series
Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG)
Technical Note
Nondestructive Biological Evidence Collection with Alternative Swabs and Adhesive Lifters
Research Paper
Inter and Intra-individual Variation in Skeletal DNA Preservation in Buried Remains
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