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when DNA is converted to into a series of bands that distinguishes each individual |
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withing the worlds population numerous possibilities exist for the number of times a sequence of base letters repart itself |
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Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism |
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Polymerase chain reaction: tech for making many copies of a defined segment of a DNA molecule |
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an electrical current moves through a substance causing molecules to sort by size. |
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Where do lightest molecules move during electrophoresis? |
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the furthest level on the gel |
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STR (short tandem repeats) |
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latest method of DNA typing. Advantages are less time, smaller sample, and |
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STR; Short tandem repeats |
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Extract gene from sample, amplify the sample by means of PCR |
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How many STR do people have |
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3 possible outcomes of DNA |
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match, exclusion (shows profile differences that can only be explained by two samples), inconclusive |
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found in the nuclei, 23 pairs of chromosomes |
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only inherited by the mother, can be found in skeletal remains |
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passes unchanged from generation to generation |
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credited with DNA profiling using RFLP |
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recieved noble prize for his invention of the polymerase chain reaction |
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the leading expert in DNA typing |
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