DNA profiling Flashcards
1
Q
what does non-coding/ VNTR mean
A
the sequence doesnt code for a protein
2
Q
wat is it called when some phenotypes have higher reproductive success than others, causing them to increase in frequency in the population
A
natural selection
3
Q
what does the PCR process require
A
a DNA fragment, DNA nucleotides, DNA primers, taq polymerase
4
Q
what happens in the first step of PCR
A
the DNA strand is heated so that the strands separate
5
Q
what happens in the second step of PCR
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