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which of the following pairs of terms/names mean one and the same thing? gene pool- genome codon – gene cistron – triplet DNA fingerprinting – DNA profiling

which of the following pairs of terms/names mean one and the same thing?
  1. gene pool- genome
  2. codon – gene
  3. cistron – triplet
  4. DNA fingerprinting – DNA profiling

Grade:12th pass

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Apoorva Arora IIT Roorkee
askIITians Faculty 181 Points
9 years ago
DNA fingerprinting and DNA profiling mean one and the same thing.
It is a technique employed byforensic scientiststo assist in the identification of individuals by their respectiveDNAprofiles.DNA profilesare encrypted sets of letters that reflect a person's DNA makeup, which can also be used as the person's identifier. DNA profiling should not be confused withfull genome sequencing.DNA profiling is used in, for example,parental testingandcriminal investigation.

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