Some Highly Degraded DNA Was Collected from a Crime Scene

question 18

Multiple Choice

Some highly degraded DNA was collected from a crime scene.Upon analysis,forensic scientists were only able to accurately sequence one 450-nucleotide-long segment of DNA from a Y chromosome.There are five suspects in the case,but they have fled the state.However,they all have large extended families in the area.How can the police narrow the search to just one suspect?

• A) Collect DNA from male siblings,fathers,or paternal grandfathers.
• B) Collect DNA from sisters,mothers,and maternal grandmothers.
• C) Collect DNA from any male relatives on the mother's or father's side.
• D) Collect DNA from any female relatives on the mother's or father's side.
• E) Collect DNA from any available blood relatives of any gender.

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