Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements regarding short tandem repeats (STRs) is false?
A) STRs are inherited.
B) STRs are the result of a single nucleotide base mutation.
C) The FBI uses 13 STR loci in its CODIS database to solve crimes.
D) STRs were used to confirm the execution of Tsar Nicholas II and his family.
E) DNA fingerprinting usually involves STR analysis.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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