DNA fingerprinting
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Everything that followed, unlocking the human genome, learning to edit and move genetic information to cure disease and create new forms of life, the revolution in criminal justice with DNA fingerprinting, and many other things besides, grew out of the discovery of the double-helix shape of DNA.
From Los Angeles Times
SNPs are specific points in the genome where the DNA sequence typically varies between people; they are the basis of DNA fingerprinting, and certain SNPs can also determine susceptibility to some diseases.
From Science Magazine
They investigated and got a DNA sample from a discarded coffee cup and used the tried-and-true method of DNA fingerprinting.
From Los Angeles Times
The other three were listed as bodies 18, 23 and 28, and buried more than a decade before DNA fingerprinting was developed.
From Seattle Times
“We know it’s a dangerous lie,” said Dr. Glassberg, 74, a lifelong lover of butterflies who also developed the process of DNA fingerprinting.
From New York Times
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