Biology, asked by harshitnag5267, 1 year ago

What is DNA polymorphism? Why is it important to study it?

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Answered by rahul1448

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A DNA polymorphism is any difference in the nucleotide sequence between individuals. These differences can be single base pair changes, deletions, insertions, or even changes in the number of copies of a given DNA sequence. SNPs (single nucleotide polymorphisms) are the most common type of DNA polymorphism in humans.

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