Question
Biology Question on DNA fingerprinting
Which one of the following set meaning is not different?
A
Cistron??riplet
B
DNA profile??NAtype
C
Gene pool??enome
D
Gene??odon
Answer
DNA profile??NAtype
Explanation
Solution
DNA profiling or DNA fingerprinting or DNA typing or genetic fingerprinting was invented by Sir Alec Jefferys of UK is 1985. A person can be identified on the basis of his/her DNA specificity by the techinque. During this technique the dark band on X-ray film present the DNA profile. The technique is also used to identify crime in rape and murder as well as in dispute in paternity and maternity.