Which statement about tandem repeats is not true?

a. More than 30 percent of the human genome is composed of these repeating units.
b. Their origin is a mystery.
c. It is thought that they may act as spacers between the coded regions of DNA.
d. They are of no forensic interest.


Answer: d

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