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Which of the following statement is true regarding application of DNA fingerprinting?
Which of the following statement is true regarding application of DNA fingerprinting?
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The correct option is D All of the above.
DNA Fingerprinting: It is known that every individual
has unique fingerprints.
These occur at the tips of the fingers and have been used for identification for a long time, but these can be altered by surgery.
A sequence of bases on DNA is unique for a person, and information regarding this is called DNA fingerprinting. It is same for every cell & cannot be altered by any known treatment.
Uses of DNA Fingerprinting
Identify the dead bodies in any accident by comparing the
DNA’s of parents or children.
Identify racial groups to rewrite biological evolution.
Used in determining paternity of an individual.
Used in forensic laboratories for identification of criminals.
DNA Fingerprinting: It is known that every individual
has unique fingerprints.
These occur at the tips of the fingers and have been used for identification for a long time, but these can be altered by surgery.
A sequence of bases on DNA is unique for a person, and information regarding this is called DNA fingerprinting. It is same for every cell & cannot be altered by any known treatment.
Uses of DNA Fingerprinting
Identify the dead bodies in any accident by comparing the
DNA’s of parents or children.
Identify racial groups to rewrite biological evolution.
Used in determining paternity of an individual.
Used in forensic laboratories for identification of criminals.
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