On Wednesday 13 September 2006 07:56 pm, Harish S wrote: > On 9/12/06, jtd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > However big problem when one or both > > parents happen to be unknown / donors and when gene therapy might > > substantially modify the original dna. > > DNA fingerprinting is done based on the unique repeats in the > micro-satelite region of the DNA, and AFAIK(with my four years of > biotechnology..)
Great we have an expert right here and he prefers to keep quite for so long ;-) keep it coming maan. > gene therapy never touches a person's > micro-satelite region..so DNA finger printing is still foolproof > !! :) > But in cases were there are identical twins..the genetic profile is > same..so u need more data!! Looks like we have a speaker for the coming meet ? -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
