DNA Fingerprinting Flashcards
1
Q
restriction fragment length polymorphism
A
fragments of DNA
2
Q
restriction enzymes
A
cut sections of DNA.
3
Q
endonuclease and exonuclease
A
each one cut at different areas
4
Q
why bacteria possess restriction enzymes
A
protection against viruses
5
Q
purpose of restriction enzyme digestion?
A
CHEW UP DNA INTO FRAGMENTS
6
Q
purpose and procedure of gel electrophoresis
A
LOAD FRAGMENTS OF DNA AND OBSERVE BANDING PATTERN