chapter 16 Flashcards
1
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tandem repeats
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region of chromosome that contains multiple copies of core DNA sequence that are arranged in repeating fashion
2
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RFLP’s
A
different fragment lengths of base pairs that result from cutting a DNA molecule with restriction enzymes
3
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STR
A
region of DNA molecule that contains short segments consisting of 3 to 7 repeating base pairs
4
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multiplexing
A
technique that simultaneously detects more than one DNA marker in a single analysis
5
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CODIS
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software by the FBI to maintain DNA profiles