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genetic fingerprinting [jə¦ned·ik ′fiŋ·gər‚print·iŋ] (forensic science) A forensic identification technique that enables virtually 100% discrimination between individuals from small samples of blood or semen, using probes for hypervariable minisatellite deoxyribonucleic acid. Also known as DNA fingerprinting. (cell and molecular biology) Identification of chemical entities in animal tissues as indicative of the presence of specific genes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In commenting on the expansion, General Manager of DNA Profiling at GTG, Mr. Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2006 - (JCN) - The National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences (NIAS) has developed a DNA profiling method for poultry in collaboration with the Aichi-ken Agricultural Research Center. LeMay uses DNA profiling (see Nuts & Bolts, right) to examine the samples. |
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