One of the advantages of STR profiling over VNTR profiling is that ________
A) STRs are variable in the number of repeats, whereas VNTRs are not
B) it presents more variable sequences reducing false positive matches
C) STRs are not variable in the number of repeats, whereas VNTRs are
D) it requires much less DNA because PCR can be used to amplify small samples
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
Which of the following sequence pairs is a palindrome?
A. 5'?-GTTCAT-3?; 3?-CAAGTA-5? B. 5'?-GAATCG-3?; 3?-CTTAGC-5? C. 5'?-TCCGGA-3?; 3?-AGGCCT-5? D. 5'?-TCACGT-3?; 3?-TCACGT-5? E. None of the paired sequences are a palindrome.
Why can measles virus and poxvirus infect many human tissues and influenza virus can infect only one type of tissue? What will be an ideal response?
The pattern of embryonic development in which only the cells lacking yolk subsequently undergo cleavage is called _____
A) holoblastic development, which is typical of marsupial mammals B) meroblastic development, which is typical of humans C) holoblastic development, which is typical of amphibians D) meroblastic development, which is typical of birds
Which classification category includes the most species?
(a). family (b). genus (c). class (d). phylum (e). kingdom