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Explain why specific restriction enzymes must be used in DNA fingerprinting
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Explain why specific restriction enzymes must be used in DNA fingerprinting

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The enzyme is important because the "fingerprint" produced is dependent on the different sized pieces of cut DNA taking different amounts of time to push through the mobile phase-typically an agarose gel
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