DNA Forensics Prework

Published

July 22, 2026

NoteCheck Your Knowledge

  1. Why is DNA barcoding useful for the herbal medicine investigation case study?

  2. What are some potential negative consequences of taking an herbal medication that is mislabeled?

  3. Why is DNA barcoding useful for the suspected parrot smuggling case study?

  4. What are some potential negative consequences of smuggling wildlife out of Brazil?