Select the incorrect statement.

  • A
    $DNA$ obtained from a single cell is sufficient for $DNA$ fingerprinting analysis.
  • B
    $DNA$ fingerprinting is widely used for the determination of population and genetic diversity.
  • C
    $VNTR$ associated with satellite $DNA$ sequences are called microsatellites.
  • D
    Except for monozygotic twins,$DNA$ fingerprints are unique to every individual in a population.

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Arrange the various steps of $DNA$ fingerprinting technique in the correct order.
$(I)$ Separation of $DNA$ fragment by electrophoresis.
$(II)$ Digestion of $DNA$ by restriction endonucleases.
$(III)$ Hybridization using labeled $VNTR$ probe.
$(IV)$ Isolation of $DNA$.
$(V)$ Detection of hybridized $DNA$ fragments by autoradiography.
$(VI)$ Transferring of separated $DNA$ fragment to synthetic membranes.

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Which of the following is $NOT$ required for the current $DNA$ fingerprinting technique?

Automated $DNA$ sequencers work on the principle of the method developed by

Explain the significance of $DNA$ fingerprinting in the field of forensics.

Which of the following pairs of terms represents the same meaning?

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