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DNA Technology

Looks at DNA fingerprinting and how DNA technology is probing the genome. This program begins with a forensic lab doing DNA fingerprinting. How we read DNA and some of this technology. Finding and creating genes. Starts with a forensic lab doing DNA fingerprinting and how it is done. Accuracy considerations. Limits of nuclear DNA in tracing lineage - usefulness of tracing the Y chromosome and mitochondrial DNA. Three ways of isolating or constructing genes in the laboratory.

English
  • Runtime 15 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network ABC1
  • Created May 28, 2013 by
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  • Modified May 28, 2013 by
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