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Directions: The following story is about a crime solved through biotechnological techniques. The techniques used are DNA fingerprinting and polymerase chain reaction (PCR). DNA fingerprinting is a technique in which an individual’s DNA is analyzed to reveal the pattern of particular short nucleotide sequences. This pattern is claimed to be unique to the individual concerned and can thus be used for identification purposes. Polymerase chain reaction, on the other hand, is a technique used to replicate a DNA fragment so as to produce many copies of a particular DNA sequence. Why do you think there’s a need to generate several copies of the DNA? You will learn the answers to this as you go through the story. Read the story carefully and answer the questions that follow.   Questions: 1. How did the investigators conclude that the suspect was indeed the murderer?  2. What if a strand of hair was found in the truck bed instead of a seed pod, do you think it will still lead to the…

A 56 year old male presents with clincal manifestations of tentanus infection. Describe the treatment for the patient.

Method of infection by the phythrophthora cinnamon oomycete