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Team Counterfeit

Team Counterfeit. By Wes, Ryan, Tyler C. Dab of DNA keeps Counterfeiters at Bay.

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Team Counterfeit

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  1. Team Counterfeit By Wes, Ryan, Tyler C

  2. Dab of DNA keeps Counterfeiters at Bay • 1. To pull off the feat, scientists first isolated a section of an athlete’s DNA, taken from a cheek swab. Then, they replicated the genetic material using a procedure known as polymerase chain reaction (PCR), adding the sections into the ink to label the products • 2. No!! Because its clothing contains someone else genetic information and it wouldn’t matter if it was counterfeited. • 3. No, the DNA cannot be copy like the ink can be without being undetected. If detected the item would be worthless. • 4. No, if the DNA is to be kept away from sunlight and bleach.

  3. DNA Fingerprints Photos • 5.Yes suspect three is the only one of the seven suspects to closely match the bloodstain. • 6. Half the child’s DNA is closely related father one then it is to father two. • 7. Sample A are fraternal twins, Sample D is also same as Sample B are identical twins and Sample C is also identical twins.

  4. DNA Makes History • 8. No because the only way to positively find the correct identity is for DNA analysis. • 9. Examined DNA from cells in the skeletal remains, looking for the Y chromosome. • 10. 70% of bone cells had cytosine at this position and the remainder had thymine. Thought it was an error but the test results were repeated, scientist realized that it was a phenomenon call heteroplasmy.

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