Tuesday, November 18, 2008


Week 3:DNA Fingerprinting


The vast majority of a humans DNA will match exactly that of any other human, making distinguishing between two people rather difficult. So they use fingerprinting instead because everybody’s fingerprints are different whether it being a ridge on one hand is slightly bigger than a ridge on a different hand. Even if somebody has a twin the ridges will still be different between the twins.

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