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प्रश्न
What are VNTRs?
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उत्तर
VNTRs, or Variable Number of Tandem Repeats, are short repetitive nucleotide sequences in DNA that vary in number between individuals. These sequences are highly specific to a person, making them useful in DNA fingerprinting for identification purposes.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In which of the following haploid cells a whole genome in human being is present?
- sperm
- somatic cell
- mature RBC
- primary spermatocyte
Briefly describe the following:
Bioinformatics
State any three goals of the human genome project.
Write any six salient features of the human genome as drawn from the human genome project.
Identify the main aims of Human Genome Project.
I. Taking care of the legal, ethical and social issues which may arise from the project.
II. Transfer of the related technologies to the private sectors, such as industries.
III. To develop tools and techniques for analysis of the data.
IV. To store the information collected from the project in databases.
V. Mapping the entire human genome at the level of nucleotide sequences.
Diploid chromosome number in humans is ______.
Of a normal couple, half the sons are haemophilic while half the daughters are carriers. The gene is located on ______.
The polytene chromosomes were discovered for the first time in ______.
The commonly used vector in human genome project was ______.
When was Human Genome Project started? When was it completed?
