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Describe dna fingerprinting.....


Rohan kumar 15th Jan, 2019
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dhameerbhatia31_7970609 Student Expert 15th Jan, 2019

Hello Rohan Kumar,

DNA fingerprinting a technique used especially for identification (as for forensic purposes) by extracting and identifying the base-pair pattern of an individual's DNA. — called also DNA typing, genetic fingerprinting.

The procedure for creating a DNA fingerprint consists of first obtaining a sample of cells, such as skin, hair, or blood cells, which contain DNA. ... DNAis extracted, treated with restriction enzymes, and sequenced using gel electrophoresis to create a geneticfingerprint Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Thanku.

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