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    DNA Fingerprinting: Genome variability

    DNA fingerprinting is generally done with STRP short tandem repeat polymorphisms. I imagine SNPs would be used to determine differences in certain alleles. From wiki: "The nucleotide diversity between humans is about 0.1%" Our genome is ~3 billion basepairs, 0.1% of 3 billion is 3 000 000...