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Which of the following is false for karyotyping?

(a) It is used to determine the chromosomal number

(b) It is used to determine the chromosomal size

(c) It is used in the detection of disease

(d) It is used in DNA amplification

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My doubt is from Brewing Yeast in section Brewing Yeast of Fermentation Technology

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Right choice is (d) It is used in DNA amplification

Explanation: Karyotyping is not used in the amplification of DNA. Instead, PCR is used for DNA amplification. Karyotyping is used to determine chromosomal size and number and is also used in the detection of genetic disorders.

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