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Explain how DNA technology is used
in paternity and maternity testing
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Summarize how DNA technology
has facilitated police work
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DNA technology
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DNA
Genetic material
Chromosomes,
genes, DNA
The Human Genome
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DNA
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In the nucleus
Humans
23 pairs of
chromosomes
Chromosomes in
different organisms
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Humans
23 pairs of chromosomes
XY Male
XX Female
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Chromosomes
Chromosomes
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Chromosomes
Staining with
fluorescent dyes
Distinctive patterns of
bright & dark bands
Different chromosomes
contain different genes Chromosomes
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Pairs of chromosomes
Homologous
Same size
Junk DNA
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Genes
Humans 30 000
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What are genes made of?
A single gene
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What is DNA made of?
Sugar
Ribose
Ribose
2-deoxyribose
2-deoxyribose
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What is DNA made of?
- H2O
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What is DNA made of?
Base
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Bases
Heterocyclic
Nitrogen containing
Aromatic
4 bases
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Bases
NH2 O
N N
N NH
Adenine Guanine
N N N N NH2
H H
NH2 O
H3C
N NH
Cytosine Thymine
N O N O
H H
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4 possible nucleotides
NH2 O
N N
N NH
O O
N N -O P O N
-O P O N NH2
O O
O- O- H H
A G
H H
H H H H
OH H OH H
NH2 O
H 3C
N NH
O O
-O P O N O -O P O N O
O O
C O-
T
O- H H H H
H H H H
OH H OH H
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What is DNA? O N
NH2
N
O
P
O N N
A
O
O
4 nucleotides in
O
O
N
polymer chain
O NH
P
O
N N NH2
O
G
O
NH2
O
O
The phosphate
P N
O
O N O
O H 3C
NH
O
P
O
O N O
O
T
O
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What is a double helix?
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Hydrogen bonds
H O H
O H
H
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What is a double helix? O
CH3
H H
N
N N
N H
A and T A H
N
H
O N N
C and G N
N
H
O
N N N
H C
H
G
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What is a double helix?
Human DNA
Paris japonica
Paris japonica
150 billion base pairs
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The genetic code
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The genetic code
-C-C-T-G-A-G-G-A-G-
Proline Glutamate
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The genetic code
-proline-glutamate-glutamate-
Different protein
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The genetic code
-C-C-T-G-A-G-G-A-G-
-proline-glutamate-glutamate-
-C-C-T-G-T-G-G-A-G-
-proline-valine-glutamate-
DNA profiling
DNA typing
DNA fingerprinting
Discovered by Professor
Sir Alec Jeffreys Sir Alec Jeffreys
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Use of DNA
Why?
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Use of DNA
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Use of DNA
Coding region
Junk DNA
High variability
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RFLP
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Gel Electrophoresis & Capillary Gel Electrophoresis
Gel electrophoresis
Analogous to TLC
Analogous to HPLC
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DNA Fingerprinting
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PCR
Typically run 25 to 35
cycles each time
Thermal cycler
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PCR results
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PCR results
THO1
AATGAATGAATGAATGAATGAATG…
THO1 6, 8
Multiplexing
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Short Tandem Repeats (STR)
U.S. 13
STRs Probability
3 1 in 5000
U.K. 10
6 1 in 2 000 000
9 1 in 1 000 000 000
13 1 in 100s of trillions
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STR & Capillary gel electrophoresis
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STR & Capillary gel electrophoresis
Same repeat
number from
both parents
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Paternity & Maternity Testing
Child
Mother
Father
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Paternity & Maternity Testing
Child
Mother
Alleged
Father
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Paternity & Maternity Testing
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Sibling relationship
Sibling 1
Sibling 2
Mother
Father
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Where does your DNA come from?
Randomly
Identical twins
Presumption of innocence
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Other methods
Improving technology
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Marseilles, France
A series of rapes
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DNA technology
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Colin Pitchfork
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Narborough, England, 1983
Lynda Mann
1983
Richard Buckland
Alec Jeffreys
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1987
No match
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Ian Kelly
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Colin Pitchfork
Arrested
DNA tested
Minimum of 30 years
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Cold cases
DNA databases
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Cold cases
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Lesley Molseed
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Lesley Molseed, 1975
Sexually assaulted
Stabbed to death
Lesley Molseed
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Stefan Kiszko
Innocent
Wrongfully imprisoned
16 years
Stefan Kiszko
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2006
Extracted DNA
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Problems
Ronald Outerridge
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Problems
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Problems
Reasonable?
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Y o rks hire Ripper
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1975 onwards
“Yorkshire Ripper”
Believed to be genuine
Peter Sutcliffe
John Humble
Spread worldwide
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Kirk Bloodsworth
1985
Kirk Bloodsworth
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8
1986
Insisted on innocence
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1993
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2003
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James Bain
Other means
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1988
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2000
70 people shortlisted
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DNA analysis
Not him
His uncle
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DNA
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DNA
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Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
37 genes
1 to 3% variation between
unrelated individuals
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Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
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Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
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The Romanovs
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The Romanovs
1918
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The Romanovs
No nuclear DNA
mtDNA extracted
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Romanov family tree
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The Romanovs
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The Romanovs
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Romanov family tree
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The Romanovs
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The Romanovs
Rumors
Anna Anderson
DNA extracted
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DNA
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Maricopa, Arizona, 1992
Woman murdered
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Suspect
Apprehended
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Suspect
DNA
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DNA typing
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Australia, 2001
Northern Territory
Joanne Lees
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Australia, 2001
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Joanne Lees
Captured
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Suspect
Drug smuggler
Bradley Murdoch
vs
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Evidence
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Evidence
3 Strap
No use as evidence
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Evidence
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Summary