3.5 - Gel Electrophoresis 🧬 Flashcards

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What is ‘DNA sequencing’?

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The process of establishing the nucleotide sequence of a piece of DNA

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What is ‘Gel electrophoresis’?

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A technique that separates DNA fragments according to their size and charge

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What charge does DNA have?

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an overall negative charge due to the phosphate groups on its backbone

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