Read the following statements:
$A.$ Variation at genetic level arises due to mutations.
$B.$ The technique of $DNA$ fingerprinting was initially developed by Alec Jeffreys.

  • A
    Only $(B)$ is correct
  • B
    Both $(A)$ and $(B)$ are correct
  • C
    Only $(A)$ is correct
  • D
    Both $(A)$ and $(B)$ are incorrect

Explore More

Similar Questions

In which of the following steps in the $DNA$ fingerprinting technique are labelled $VNTR$ probes used?

Satellite $DNA$ is a useful tool for......

Provide information about $VNTR$.

$A$: In $DNA$ fingerprinting,hybridization is done with molecular probes.
$R$: Molecular probes are small $DNA$ segments synthesized in the laboratory with a known sequence that recognize complementary sequences in $DNA$.

Select the correct sequence for the process of $\text{VNTR}$ technique.
$X =$ Hybridisation using labelled $\text{VNTR}$ probe
$Y =$ Digestion of $\text{DNA}$ by restriction endonucleases
$Z =$ Transferring (blotting) of separated $\text{DNA}$ fragments to synthetic membrane,such as nitrocellulose

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo