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DNA finger printing technique was first developed by

A

Jeffreys, Wilson and Thien

B

Boysen and Jensen

C

Sleiden and Schwann

D

Edward and Steptoe

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a) The technique of DNA fingerprinting was initially developed by Alec Jeffreys. He used a satellite DNA as probe that shows very high degree of polymorphism. It was killed variable number of tanderm repeats.
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