Nucleotide - monomer of nucleic acids made up of a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base, Nuclear DNA - inherited half by your mother and half by your father, Variable Tandem Repeats (VNTR) - repeating sequence that are 10 to 100 base pairs long, Short tandem repeats (STRs) - repeating sequence that is 2 to 10 base pairs long, DNA analysis - The testing of DNA samples that exists on the evidence collected from a crime scene, gel electrophoresis - Procedure used to separate and analyze DNA fragments by placing a mixture of DNA fragments at one end of a porous gel and applying an electrical voltage to the gel, polymerase chain reaction - A method of producing thousands of copies of DNA segment using the enzyme DNA polymerase, CODIS (Combined DNA Index System) - National database of DNA data obtained from individuals convicted of sexual assaults or homicides, Gene - A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait, Allele - Different forms of a gene,

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