Phrases with «genetic fingerprint»

A "genetic fingerprint" refers to a unique pattern or set of information found in a person's genetic material. Just like our fingerprints, which are unique to each individual, our genetic fingerprint helps identify and distinguish one person from another. It can be used in various fields such as forensic science, paternity tests, and medical research to determine genetic relatedness or individual characteristics. Full definition

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Sentences with «genetic fingerprint»

  • It thus seems possible that genetic fingerprints of infection may soon be able to provide more direct indications for the predicted role of certain bacterial pathogens in the cause of human cancers. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The blood test, based on the unique genetic fingerprint contained within the genome of every cancer, can not only detect the presence of tumor, but track its progress. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • They found four differences that together gave a reliable genetic fingerprint for each individual. (sciencemag.org)
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