Aspartic Acid Racemization Method for Age Estimation in Human Tissues: A Review

Abstract

ABSTRAK ABSTRACTThe amino acid racemization is a chemical reaction process that depends on the property change of proteins in the organism. There is change in the concentration of L-and D-amino acids in during life and after death, as well. This change leads to the relationship with aging process. Aspartic acid (Asp) is non-essential amino 157