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Restriction fragment length polymorphism

RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM

Restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) were the first molecular markers used to diagnose genetic variability in organisms.
RFLP uses restriction enzymes to digest (cut) the DNA molecule and identify regions linked to a trait.

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