Foundations in Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259705212
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 10.L2, Problem 1VC
Below are two unrelated DNA paternity tests: one indicates the man is the father and the other shows he is not. Can you tell which is which? C/AF = Child/Alleged father in one lane combined.
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Foundations in Microbiology
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