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Ronan Farrow, son of the actress Mia Farrow, has grown up thinking that Woody Allen is his father. But Vanity Fair broke the story that Frank Sinatra might be Ronan's actual father. Vanity Fair would like to confirm the story but they are almost bankrupt. So they hire you. You're also almost bankrupt and can't afford to pay for full genome sequencing. You should be able to solve the case by sequencing a short stretch of DNA from one chromosome from Ronan and comparing it to a sequence from the same chromosome in Woody Allen. Which chromosome would you choose for your sequencing project v Choose... X-Chromosome It turns out that Woody Allen will not cooperate with this project. Ba Any autosomal chromosome nce Y-Chromosome information from which living individual, if any, can you use to solve th Relatives of Woody Allen Relatives of Frank Sinatra Woody Allen Frank Sinatra Mia Mia Farrow Farrow | 4 2 3 4 II 1 ? II ? 2 Ronan might be Woody's son Ronan might be Frank's son

Ronan Farrow, son of the actress Mia Farrow, has grown up thinking that Woody Allen is his father. But Vanity Fair broke the story that Frank Sinatra might be Ronan's actual father. Vanity Fair would like to confirm the story but they are almost bankrupt. So they hire you. You're also almost bankrupt and can't afford to pay for full genome sequencing. You should be able to solve the case by sequencing a short stretch of DNA from one chromosome from Ronan and comparing it to a sequence from the same chromosome in Woody Allen. Which chromosome would you choose for your sequencing project v Choose... X-Chromosome It turns out that Woody Allen will not cooperate with this project. Ba Any autosomal chromosome nce Y-Chromosome information from which living individual, if any, can you use to solve th Relatives of Woody Allen Relatives of Frank Sinatra Woody Allen Frank Sinatra Mia Mia Farrow Farrow | 4 2 3 4 II 1 ? II ? 2 Ronan might be Woody's son Ronan might be Frank's son

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Ronan Farrow, son of the actress Mia Farrow, has grown up thinking that Woody Allen is his father. But Vanity Fair broke the story that Frank Sinatra might be Ronan's actual father. Vanity Fair would like to confirm the story but they are almost bankrupt. So they hire you. You're also almost bankrupt and can't afford to pay for full genome sequencing. You should be able to solve the case by sequencing a short stretch of DNA from one chromosome from Ronan and comparing it to a sequence from the same chromosome in Woody Allen. Which chromosome would you choose for your sequencing project v Choose... X-Chromosome It turns out that Woody Allen will not cooperate with this project. Ba Any autosomal chromosome nce Y-Chromosome information from which living individual, if any, can you use to solve the Relatives of Woody Allen Relatives of Frank Sinatra Woody Allen Mia Farrow Mia Farrow Frank Sinatra 4 4 6 II 1 ? II ? 2 Ronan might be Woody's son Ronan might be Frank's son 3. 2.
Transcribed Image Text:Ronan Farrow, son of the actress Mia Farrow, has grown up thinking that Woody Allen is his father. But Vanity Fair broke the story that Frank Sinatra might be Ronan's actual father. Vanity Fair would like to confirm the story but they are almost bankrupt. So they hire you. You're also almost bankrupt and can't afford to pay for full genome sequencing. You should be able to solve the case by sequencing a short stretch of DNA from one chromosome from Ronan and comparing it to a sequence from the same chromosome in Woody Allen. Which chromosome would you choose for your sequencing project v Choose... X-Chromosome It turns out that Woody Allen will not cooperate with this project. Ba Any autosomal chromosome nce Y-Chromosome information from which living individual, if any, can you use to solve the Relatives of Woody Allen Relatives of Frank Sinatra Woody Allen Mia Farrow Mia Farrow Frank Sinatra 4 4 6 II 1 ? II ? 2 Ronan might be Woody's son Ronan might be Frank's son 3. 2.
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