6. The banding patterns of the DNA fragments within the gel reveal that.. child 1 and child 2 cannot be biological siblings child 1 and child 3 probably look like the mother. the mother cannot be the biological parent of all three children the mother's DNA has the same DNA sequence as the father's DNA child 2 and child 3 inherited all of their DNA from the father

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The diagram below illustrates the results of electrophoresis of DNA sequences
obtained from a family of two adults and three children, and amplified using PCR.
The bands represent short repeating sequences of variable length. Results for
another female (X) are included for comparison.
Father Mother Child Child
Child
X
1
2
3
Origin―
Transcribed Image Text:The diagram below illustrates the results of electrophoresis of DNA sequences obtained from a family of two adults and three children, and amplified using PCR. The bands represent short repeating sequences of variable length. Results for another female (X) are included for comparison. Father Mother Child Child Child X 1 2 3 Origin―
6. The banding patterns of the DNA fragments within the gel reveal that...
child 1 and child 2 cannot be biological siblings
child 1 and child 3 probably look like the mother.
the mother cannot be the biological parent of all three children
the mother's DNA has the same DNA sequence as the father's DNA
child 2 and child 3 inherited all of their DNA from the father
Transcribed Image Text:6. The banding patterns of the DNA fragments within the gel reveal that... child 1 and child 2 cannot be biological siblings child 1 and child 3 probably look like the mother. the mother cannot be the biological parent of all three children the mother's DNA has the same DNA sequence as the father's DNA child 2 and child 3 inherited all of their DNA from the father
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