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OpenStudy (anonymous):

a woman with a blood type AB gave birth to a baby with type B blood.two different men claim to be the father.one of them has typeB blood,the other one has type B blood.can the genetic evidence decide in favour of either?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

DNA fingerprinting can be used to compare the parent's genotype

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thnx yukotou

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no problem

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but m still confuse abt these question.coz i have to explain these question for marks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA_profiling http://www.scq.ubc.ca/dna-fingerprinting-in-the-standardization-of-herbs-and-nutraceuticals/ the figure 2 shows step involving DNA fingerprinting. Then you compare the DNA pattern of the child with the DNA pattern of the 2 men. The more black bands located at the same position, the closer their relationship and that man is the father. This is an example. |dw:1336734868661:dw| Now who's the father?

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