What is another name for DNA profiling?
DNA fingerprinting
Histone Profiling
DNA information
DNA profiling is a method of making a unique pattern of bands from the DNA of a person.
What is the first step for DNA profiling?
the DNA is released from cells.
the DNA fragments are separated according to their sizes.
the DNA is cut into fragments of different lengths.
the patterns produced by the fragments are compared.
What is the technique used to release DNA from cells?
Gel Electrophoresis
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Electroporation
What is the name given to the enzymes to cut the DNA into fragments?
Restriction Enzymes
Cutting Enzymes
Fragmentation Enzymes
From what organism were restriction enzymes isolated?
Bacteria
Yeast
Viruses
The cut DNA fragments are referred to as Restriction Fragments
On what basis are the DNA fragments separated?
On the basis of Size
On the basis of Charge
On the basis of Ionic Strength
What is the technique used to separate out DNA fragments?
What is the last step of DNA profiling?
DNA patterns are compared
DNA is released from cells
DNA is cut into fragments
Choose two of the applications of DNA profiling?
Crime
Medicine
Agriculture
Sales
What biological samples can a DNA pattern be produced from?
Blood
Saliva
Clothes
Hair
DNA profiling can be used in heredity cases