Unit 6 - topic 8 Flashcards
1
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both DNA and RNA can be manipulated through
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genetic engineering
2
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gel electrophoresis
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technique used to separate DNA fragments by size
3
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DNA is loaded into
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wells on one end of a gel and an electric current is applied
4
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DNA fragments are
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negatively charged so they move towards the positive electrode
5
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polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
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method used in molecular biology to make several copies of a specific DNA segment
6
Q
segments of DNA are
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amplified
7
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results can be analyzed using
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gel electrophoresis
8
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DNA sequencing
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process of determining the order of nucleotides in DNA