Fundamentals of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (8th Edition)
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Author: John E. McMurry, David S. Ballantine, Carl A. Hoeger, Virginia E. Peterson
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Chapter 27.5, Problem 27.6CIAP
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The term VNTR has to be defined and the significance for DNA fingerprinting has to be explained.
Concept Introduction:
VNTR:
The abbreviation of VNTR is variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs), the short DNA sequence that is repeated many times in an end to end to end.
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