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What are SNPs?Explain the relevance of studying these citing any two of their important applications. 

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SNPs or single nucleotide polymorphisms are common variants in DNA that can have any one of the four DNA bases (A,T,G,C) at a single site, so that different individuals may have different bases at these positions.

Relevance of studying SNPs using  of the following applications: 

1. DNA fingerprinting

2. Medicine

3. Population genetics

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