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1. Explain your evidence for coming to this conclusion. Is this sufficient evide

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1. Explain your evidence for coming to this conclusion. Is this sufficient evidence to convict the the
suspect of the crime? Why or why not?

2. It what way did this lab simulation differ from what is actually performed in a forensic analysis?

3. Why is restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) commonly refered to as a “DNA
fingerprint”?

4. A restriction endonuclease “cuts” two DNA molecules at the same location. What can you assume is
identical about the molecules at that location?

5. Do any of your suspect samples appear to have EcoRI or Pstl recognition sites at the same location
as the DNA from the crime scene? If so which suspects and what are the band lengths (bp) that
match?

6. Why is DNA sometimes refered to as a palindrome?

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