Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
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Author: Trudy McKee, James R. McKee
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Chapter 17, Problem 72TQ
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The use of deoxyribonucleic acid(DNA) extracted from ancient fossils in cloning extinctspecies.
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DNA is the genetic material for all organisms. DNA can be extracted from ancient fossils through various techniques. The extracted DNA can be multiplied and used to cloneextinct species.
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(i) Sanger sequencing originally used 4 lanes in gels. These lanes represented sequences of different lengths obtained by adding:
(ii)Which of the following gels is the preferred choice for separation of DNA fragments?
Question 43
The addition of restriction endonucleases in the cloning process is done following the ligation with DNA ligase.
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B) False
The genome’s functional gene products are either _____________ or _____________.
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