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Question

Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis is used to detect the location of a specific gene associated with a specific disease. Which of the following is considered one of its disadvantages in detecting genetic mutations?

Accepted Answer

It can only detect mutations on regions with restriction enzymes.

Answer

It can mistake one nucleotide base for another nucleotide base.

Answer

It can be useful in a few organisms only

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All options are correct

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Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis is used to detect the location of a specific gene associated with a specific disease. Which of the following is considered one of its disadvantages in detecting genetic mutations?