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  • Posted: 01/28/2005
  • Reviewed: 09/01/2006

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Individual SNP Profiles

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The genome of each individual contains its own pattern of SNPs. Thus, each individual has his or her own SNP profile. When scientists look at all the patterns from a large number of people they can organize them into groups.

Individual SNP Profiles