Biology: Science for Life with Physiology (6th Edition) (Belk, Border & Maier, The Biology: Science for Life Series, 5th Edition)
Biology: Science for Life with Physiology (6th Edition) (Belk, Border & Maier, The Biology: Science for Life Series, 5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134555430
Author: Colleen Belk, Virginia Borden Maier
Publisher: PEARSON
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The method by which the DNA of a person is studied is called DNA profiling. This method is used for paternity testing to detect the biological parents of a child. The DNA profiling is also used for criminal investigations to detect the culprits.

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