Practical Flashcards

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How bug are minisatellite repeats?

A
  • 15-100 bp
  • Length of repeat array is highly polymorphic -> useful in forensics and paternity testing
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What is the function of Chelex?

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  • Binds to metal ions which would otherwise inhibit the PCR reaction
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