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biology nord ic qtr b continuous learning center - credit bearing (tutor) applications of dna technology identifying types of dna technology used in forensics determine which dna technology allows for each of these scenarios. a correct father is identified. a suspect is identified using a small sample of evidence. a missing person is correctly identified
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- For identifying a correct father, DNA fingerprinting (also known as DNA profiling) is commonly used as it compares the DNA patterns of the child and potential fathers.
- For identifying a suspect using a small sample of evidence, techniques like Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) are used first to amplify the small - amount of DNA, followed by DNA fingerprinting for identification.
- For identifying a missing person, DNA fingerprinting is also used by comparing the DNA of the found remains with that of family members or samples in databases.
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