DNA Fingerprinting Is Based on Regions of DNA That Are

question 35

Multiple Choice

DNA fingerprinting is based on regions of DNA that are variable between individuals.Many of these differences between individuals produce no change in phenotype.This type of mutation is a(n)

• A) deletion.
• B) insertion.
• C) silent mutation.
• D) substitution mutation.

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