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Read the following matches and select the correct statements:

(i) YAC – Yeast Artificial Chromosome.

(ii) BAC – Bacterial Artificial Chromosome.

(iii) ELSI – Ethical, Legal and Social Issues.

(iv) SNP – Single-Nucleotide Polymerase.

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Important Questions on Molecular Basis of Inheritance

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Human Genome Project methodology that includes identification of all the genes that are expressed as RNA is referred to as which of the following?
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The technique of DNA fingerprinting was initially developed by which of the following scientists?
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Study the following statements with respect to DNA fingerprinting.

(A) The process of DNA fingerprinting involves a specific sequence of DNA known as 'repetitive DNA'.

(B) VNTR belongs to a class of satellite DNA referred to as microsatellite.

(C) In addition to the application in forensic science, it has much wider applications, such as in determining population and genetic diversity.

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The DNA fingerprinting technique is easier and rapidly done by the use of _________.
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When bands of DNA are transferred to a nitrocellulose membrane for identification, the blotting is called ______.