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What are Lineage markers? Why are they important?
What is a haplotype? How is different from an STR?
Explain the main characteristics of the Y chromosome? Why is Y-chromosome testing
important? What are the areas in which it can be used?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of Y testing?
What is Mitochondrial DNA testing? Why is it important?
What is Non-human DNA testing?
What are the species that are commonly tested? How are they identified?
What are the challenges for Non-human DNA testing?
What is the future of genetic testing?
What is Rapid DNA analysis, why is it important?
What are the possible innovations in detection techniques?
Can portable technologies be used? How can they be developed?