DNA Microarrays Flashcards
1
Q
DNA microarray is a test involving a small glass or plastic surface coated with hundreds or thousands of dots, each with different _ attached
A
DNA probes
2
Q
Each probe is a _
A
Small piece of dna
3
Q
Specific lengths of the test dna bind to _
A
Probes
4
Q
Probes have fluorescent lights attached which glow when _
A
Test dna binds
5
Q
A computer then analyzes a high resolution photograph of fluorescence to determine which version of certain genes are present or which are _
A
Active
6
Q
DNA microarrays can find _ in certain genes
A
Mutations
7
Q
DNA microarrays can determine which genes are expressed in _
A
Diffeeent cells
8
Q
Can be used to compare diffeeent tissues or cells from _ and _
A
Pathological
Healthy