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DNA polymorphism that has been used to develop the DNA fingerprinting technology is based upon

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Single nucleotide polymorphism

B

Variation in the number of tandemly repeated sequence

C

Number of protein coding genes

D

Unique nucleotide bases present in genome

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DNA polymorphism that has been used to develop the DNA fingerprinting technology is based upon variation in the number of tandemly repeated sequence (VNTR).
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