In 1985, research by ________ and his colleagues at Leicester University, England, led to the discovery that portions of the DNA structure of certain genes are as unique to individuals as are fingerprints.

A. Alec Jeffreys
B. James Watson
C. Dawn Ashworth
D. Francis Crick


Answer: A

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