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Legal Y-Chromosome DNA testing

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  Y-Chromosome DNA testing is one of the best ways to use modern science to prove the biological relationship between a son and his father. This test is very effective to prove the biological relationship between two males. But why only males? Well, the Court Admissible DNA testing for paternity only tests males because of the presence of the Y chromosome. The y chromosome we are talking about is usually inherited by a son from his father. The process of this phenomenon barely causes any changes in the y chromosome. This means it is practically passed down without any changes from grandfather to father to son and so on. Females on the other hand do not possess this chromosome. They get X chromosomes, which means they do not meet the criteria to perform Y-Chromosome DNA testing . Are there any drawbacks to this test? Yes, the minor inconvenience that comes with this testing is that it does not tells with precision the relationship between two males. It can only detect the common Y-STR

DNA Facts that will amaze you!

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  We all are already aware of the many uses of DNA testing, and its uses and applications. Even if you don’t I am sure you at least know about the Paternity test. The full extent of the potential of DNA testing is still unknown. But even today with the technology we have there are many benefits of home dna paternity testing . It majorly helps in the field of health & science. The progress in biotechnology and gene therapy is no more than a miracle. Many studies even give us a way to find a cure for deadly diseases and corona is one simple example of that. Only the help of biotechnology and our knowledge of how virus DNA works allowed us to discover a vaccine for the coronavirus.   Some of the most common ways in which the DNA test helps us in day-to-day life are the following:   ·       Paternity DNA Test: One of the most common uses of DNA testing is paternity tests. Paternity tests are majorly done for two reasons, determination of the father & peace of mind. If