DNA Profiling Flashcards

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1
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Step one

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Get a sample of DNA

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Step two

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Extract the DNA

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Step three

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Copy the DNA

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Step four

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Determine the size of the STR’s

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Step five

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Look for a match

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What is DNA profiling used for?

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  1. to identify a person at a crime scene
  2. to reveal family relationships
  3. to identify disaster victims
  4. conservation and biotrafficking
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