Suppose identical twins are suspected of having fathered a child, can a DNA test tell which of the two?
Asker: Peter, 40 years
Answer
No, Peter, you can’t! In that case, the two candidate fathers have the same DNA, they will give the same signals in a DNA test, no matter how many markers you try. This time we can’t help but believe the mother…
Answered by
dr.ir. Siska Waelkens
molecular biology
Catholic University of Leuven
Old Market 13 3000 Leuven
https://www.kuleuven.be/
Old Market 13 3000 Leuven
https://www.kuleuven.be/
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