1 Collect evidence from the crime scene

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Collect evidence from
6)
the crime scene
Probe the membrane
with DNA fragments
that complement
the DNA sequence
of the fragments of
interest.
Compare the fragment profile of
the evidence DNA with those of the
suspects, detective and victim to
see if they match.
2
Isolate DNA from an
evidence sample
3
Cut the DNA into fragments using
specialized protein "scissors" called
restriction enzymes. For every person,
the sizes of the cut fragments are
unique - except for identical twins.
4
Separate the negatively
charged DNA frag-
ments in a gel
by passing an
electric current
8
Re-probe the membrane up to
10 more times to identify different
fragments.
GEL
through it.
If the profiles from the evidence
DNA and a suspect match multiple
times,then it is very likely that the
Transfer the DNA
fragments from
the gel to a sheet
evidence DNA came from the
suspect.
of membrane
1.
Describe 3 things that you notice about the
process of Gel electrophoresis in the diagram
above.
1.
2.
3.
2. How are DNA profiles compared to detect
possible contamination of samples?
Evidence
DNA
Suspect #1
Suspect #2
| Victim
Officer
Transcribed Image Text:Collect evidence from 6) the crime scene Probe the membrane with DNA fragments that complement the DNA sequence of the fragments of interest. Compare the fragment profile of the evidence DNA with those of the suspects, detective and victim to see if they match. 2 Isolate DNA from an evidence sample 3 Cut the DNA into fragments using specialized protein "scissors" called restriction enzymes. For every person, the sizes of the cut fragments are unique - except for identical twins. 4 Separate the negatively charged DNA frag- ments in a gel by passing an electric current 8 Re-probe the membrane up to 10 more times to identify different fragments. GEL through it. If the profiles from the evidence DNA and a suspect match multiple times,then it is very likely that the Transfer the DNA fragments from the gel to a sheet evidence DNA came from the suspect. of membrane 1. Describe 3 things that you notice about the process of Gel electrophoresis in the diagram above. 1. 2. 3. 2. How are DNA profiles compared to detect possible contamination of samples? Evidence DNA Suspect #1 Suspect #2 | Victim Officer
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