What is the Ames test and how is it carried out? What assumption concerning mutagenicity and carcinogenicity is it based upon?

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Q: discuss what is mutagenesis and what mechanisms are invloved?

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Q: Describe how the Ames test screens for potential environmental mutagens. Why is it thought that a…

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Q: What detection method could be used to determine the mutagen added to a microbial culture resulting…

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Q: How can the Ames test distinguish mutagens that cause small insertions/deletions from those that…

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Q: Describe how Ames Test works to identify carcinogenic using back mutations (reversible)

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Q: What is homologous recombination and where/when does it typically take place in an organism.…

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Q: Although a large number of mutagenic chemicals are known,none is known that induces mutations in…

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Q: What does MEGA stand for and what is this assay used to determine? How to do perform the assay?

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Q: Explain how site directed mutagenesis can be accomplished using M13 bacteriophage. Using this method…

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Q: How does bisulfite treatment coupled with PCR enable the identification of DNA methylation? And, How…

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Q: Discuss the role (presence and absence) of a selectable marker (selection) in cloning a recombinant…

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