Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (8th Edition)
Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321885326
Author: Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 3TYK

The DNA profiles used as evidence in a murder trial look something like supermarket bar codes. The pattern of bars in a DNA profile shows

a. the order of bases in a particular gene.

b. the presence of various-sized fragments of DNA.

c. the presence of dominant or recessive alleles for particular traits.

d. the order of genes along particular chromosomes.

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