Description - An animation showing how DNA Fingerprinting is done. DNA fingerprinting is used a lot in forensic studies to find criminals. As the DNA of a person is unique, DNA fingerprinting can be used to identify people. In these times of identity theft, terrorism, and the TV criminology craze, learn just how genetic fingerprinting occurs.

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