Which one of the following statements about restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) is CORRECT?
A)RFLPs are the product of cleavage by restriction enzymes.
B)RFLPs are variations in restriction sites that result in DNA being cleaved into different-sized pieces.
C)RFLPs are numerous in the human population.
D)RFLPs can take the place of VNTRs in forensic analyses.
E)All of these choices are correct.

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All the statements provided about RFLPs are correct. They are indeed the product of cleavage by restriction enzymes (A), result from variations in restriction sites leading to differently sized DNA fragments (B), are numerous in the human population (C), and can substitute for Variable Number Tandem Repeats (VNTRs) in forensic analyses (D), making E the correct choice.

Which One of the Following Statements About Restriction Fragment Length