{"id":882,"date":"2010-05-13T00:27:55","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T11:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/?p=882"},"modified":"2010-05-13T01:09:05","modified_gmt":"2010-05-12T12:09:05","slug":"biotechnology-exam-q-and-a-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/?p=882","title":{"rendered":"Biotechnology: DNA Profiling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #666699\"><strong>Question<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699\">Discuss how DNA profiling can be used to help scientists study the mating and breeding of the blue duck.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To avoid inbreeding, scientists would ensure mating between genetically unrelated individuals &#8211; increasing gene pool, reduces change of expression of deleterious\/lethal genes. By identifying DNA profiles, most\u00a0successful\u00a0adult breeders can be identified (their offspring will carry successful breeders&#8217; DNA markers) &#8211; scientists would preferentially use these birds to build species numbers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question Discuss how DNA profiling can be used to help scientists study the mating and breeding of the blue duck. Answer To avoid inbreeding, scientists would ensure mating between genetically unrelated individuals &#8211; increasing gene pool, reduces change of expression of deleterious\/lethal genes. By identifying DNA profiles, most\u00a0successful\u00a0adult breeders can be identified (their offspring will &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/?p=882\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Biotechnology: DNA Profiling&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1509,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"Biotechnology: DNA Profiling - science4all","description":"Question Discuss how DNA profiling can be used to help scientists study the mating and breeding of the blue duck. Answer To avoid inbreeding, scientists would e"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1509"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=882"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":897,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882\/revisions\/897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science4all.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}