3.2.22 Flashcards
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Gel Electrophoresis
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A labratory method used to separate DNA,RNA, or proteins according to molecular size.
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What happens in Gel Electrophoresis
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The molecules to be separated are pushed by an electrical field through a gel that contains small pores.
3
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PCR
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Polymerase chain reaction
4
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What is PCR?
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A technique used in molecular biology to amplify a sibnngle copy or a few copies of segment of DNA across several orders of magnitude, generating thousands to millions of copies of a particular DNA sequence.