NEET 2004 Biology question

DNA fingerprinting refers to :-

(1)Analysis of DNA samples using imprinting devices
(2)Techniques used for molecular analysis of different specimens of DNA
(3)Techniques used for identification of fingerprints of individuals
(4)Molecular analysis of profiles of DNA samplesCorrect

Answer: (4)

Solution

DNA fingerprinting (developed by Alec Jeffreys) is the molecular analysis of the DNA profile of a sample, based on variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs/minisatellites) that differ from person to person, so that individuals can be identified (forensics,

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