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3: DNA Profiling

Students use blood typing agglutination tests, HLA genotyping, gel electrophoresis band patterns, and DNA fingerprinting techniques to solve paternity disputes and forensic identification problems.

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3.1 Blood Type Agglutination Test Results (ABO and Rh)

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MC Apply ➂Factual ➀

3.2 Offspring HLA Genotypes (2 Markers, Black-and-White)

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MC Apply ➂Conceptual ➁

3.3 Offspring HLA Genotypes (3 Markers, Color)

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MC Apply ➂Conceptual ➁

3.4 RFLP Paternity Testing from DNA Gels (Easy, 3 Males)

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MC Analyze ➃Procedural ➂

3.5 RFLP Paternity Testing from DNA Gels (Hard, 9 Males)

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MC Analyze ➃Procedural ➂

3.6 RFLP Paternity Testing from DNA Gels (Medium, 5 Males)

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MC Analyze ➃Procedural ➂

3.7 RFLP Suspect Identification from DNA Profiles (Easy, 4 Suspects)

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MC Analyze ➃Procedural ➂

3.8 RFLP Suspect Identification from DNA Profiles (Hard, 9 Suspects)

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MC Analyze ➃Procedural ➂

3.9 RFLP Suspect Identification from DNA Profiles (Medium, 5 Suspects)

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MC Analyze ➃Procedural ➂