Essentials of Genetics (9th Edition) - Standalone book
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134047799
Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino
Publisher: PEARSON
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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) barcoding and the types of cases using this profiling method.
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DNA barcoding is a DNA profiling method in which a short genetic marker in an individual’s DNA is used to determine it as an association with a particular species. It simply aims to identify an unknown organism from the pre-existing available classification.
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