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Q. Who discovered DNA fingerprinting

AIIMSAIIMS 2019Molecular Basis of Inheritance

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DNA-fingerprinting (also called DNA profiling) is a technique of determining nucleotide sequences of certain areas of DNA which are unique to each individual. Alec Jeffreys in 1984 invented the DNA fingerprinting technique at Leicester University', United Kingdom