Which of the following statements forms the basis of $DNA$ fingerprinting?
- AThe relative proportions of purines and pyrimidines in $DNA$.
- BSatellite $DNA$ occurring as highly repeated short $DNA$ segments.
- CThe relative difference in the $DNA$ occurrence in blood,skin and saliva.
- DThe relative amount of $DNA$ in the ridges and grooves of the fingerprints.
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Whose $DNA$ fingerprint could be represented in the figure?
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View SolutionSelect the option that shows the correct sequence of the $DNA$ fingerprinting process.
$(i)$ Isolation of $DNA$
$(ii)$ Hybridization using labeled $VNTR$ probe
$(iii)$ Transfer of $DNA$ fragments to nylon membrane
$(iv)$ Separation of $DNA$ fragments by electrophoresis
$(v)$ Autoradiography
$(vi)$ Digestion of $DNA$ by restriction endonucleases
$(i)$ Isolation of $DNA$
$(ii)$ Hybridization using labeled $VNTR$ probe
$(iii)$ Transfer of $DNA$ fragments to nylon membrane
$(iv)$ Separation of $DNA$ fragments by electrophoresis
$(v)$ Autoradiography
$(vi)$ Digestion of $DNA$ by restriction endonucleases
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View SolutionSelect the $INCORRECT$ statement with reference to $DNA$ fingerprinting. It is . . . . . . .
Which of the following is $NOT$ required for the current $DNA$ fingerprinting technique?
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View SolutionIn $DNA$ fingerprinting technique, . . . . . . probe is used for hybridization of $DNA$ fragments.
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