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The technique of DNA finger printing was initially developed by

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lan wilmut
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Hargobind Khorana
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Jacque Monod
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Alec Jeffreys
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Francois Jacob
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The correct option is D Alec Jeffreys
DNA profiling is the process of determining an individual's DNA characteristics, which are as unique as fingerprints. The technique was developed in 1984 by British geneticist Alec Jeffreys.
So, the correct option is D, 'Alec Jeffreys'.

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