Crime Scene Investigation: Cindy was attacked by a masked assailant but she managed to scratch him and get away. Three suspects were apprehended and their DNA samples were cut by the same restriction enzyme and then run through a gel. 1. Whose DNA matches the skin under Cindy's fingernails? 2. Why do some DNA piecestravel farther in the gel than others? 3. Why is important to use the same type of restriction enzyme when cutting all the DNA samples? Skin undem Fingernail Cindy's DM Suspect X Suspect Y Suspect Z

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Crime Scene Investigation:
Cindy was attacked by a masked assailant but she managed to
scratch him and get away. Three suspects were apprehended and their
DNA samples were cut by the same restriction enzyme and then run
through a gel.
1. Whose DNA matches the skin under Cindy's fingernails?
2. Why do some DNA pieces travel farther in the gel than others?
3.
Why is important to use the same type ofrestriction enzyme
when cutting all the DNA samples?
Skin under
Fingernails
Cindy's DNA
Suspect X
II
Suspect Y
Suspect Z
Transcribed Image Text:Crime Scene Investigation: Cindy was attacked by a masked assailant but she managed to scratch him and get away. Three suspects were apprehended and their DNA samples were cut by the same restriction enzyme and then run through a gel. 1. Whose DNA matches the skin under Cindy's fingernails? 2. Why do some DNA pieces travel farther in the gel than others? 3. Why is important to use the same type ofrestriction enzyme when cutting all the DNA samples? Skin under Fingernails Cindy's DNA Suspect X II Suspect Y Suspect Z
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