Which aspect forms the basis of $DNA$ fingerprinting?
- AThe satellite $DNA$ showing high degree of repetition in $DNA$ segments.
- BThe ratio of purines and pyrimidines present in $DNA$.
- CThe amount of $DNA$ found in samples of blood, saliva and skin.
- DThe sequence of $DNA$ present in the ridges and grooves of fingerprints.
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Select the option that shows the correct sequence of the $DNA$ fingerprinting process.
$(i)$ Isolation of $DNA$
$(ii)$ Hybridization using labeled $VNTR$ probe
$(iii)$ Transfer of $DNA$ fragments to nylon membrane
$(iv)$ Separation of $DNA$ fragments by electrophoresis
$(v)$ Autoradiography
$(vi)$ Digestion of $DNA$ by restriction endonucleases
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$(ii)$ Hybridization using labeled $VNTR$ probe
$(iii)$ Transfer of $DNA$ fragments to nylon membrane
$(iv)$ Separation of $DNA$ fragments by electrophoresis
$(v)$ Autoradiography
$(vi)$ Digestion of $DNA$ by restriction endonucleases
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