Select the incorrect statement about VNTRs.

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Select the incorrect statement about VNTRs. (A) For performing DNA fingerprinting DNA is obtained from many cells. (B) Polymerase chain reaction increases the sensitivity of VNTRs. (C) VNTRs are also known as mini-satellites. (D) Size ranges from 0.1 to 20 Kb.

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DNA forms a double helical structure made up of two polynucleotide chains. The phosphate group is linked to 3' OH of the nucleotide by a phosphodiester bond. According to Chargaff's rule purines and pyrimidines are always equally present in DNA .

Q. Select the incorrect statement about VNTRs.

For performing DNA fingerprinting DNA is obtained from many cells.

Polymerase chain reaction increases the sensitivity of VNTRs.

VNTRs are also known as mini-satellites.

Size ranges from 0.1 to 20 Kb.

DNA forms a double helical structure made up of two polynucleotide chains. The phosphate group is linked to 3' OH of the nucleotide by a phosphodiester bond. According to Chargaff's rule purines and pyrimidines are always equally present in DNA .