1. DNA Fingerprinting
DNA Fingerprinting: Guilty or Innocent? ... With such great odds, DNA can be tested to find the genetic fingerprint of a person. ... One genetic test, the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), uses speed and precision to make a DNA fingerprint. ... This procedure, called "amplification," which uses DNA polymerase to create exact copies of fragment of DNA in a test tube at very high rates, reaches a result in several hours ("DNA Identification" 4). ... Many experts say DNA fingerprinting precisely identifies a criminal. ...
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- Grade Level: High School