DNA fingerprinting

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001924",
  "term": "DNA fingerprinting",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A technique for identifying individuals of a species that is based on the uniqueness of their DNA sequence. Uniqueness is determined by identifying which combination of allelic variations occur in the individual at a statistically relevant number of different loci.",
  "synonyms": [
    "DNA fingerprints",
    "DNA profiling",
    "DNA typing",
    "genetic fingerprinting"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "genetic techniques and protocols",
    "ribotypes",
    "minisatellite repeats",
    "ribotyping"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "perfil de ADN"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/dna-fingerprinting/"
}