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Polymerase Chain Reaction
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PCR can be used in
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A. cloning
B. sequencing
C. medical diagnosis and forensic medicine
D. all of the above
Correct Answer
all of the above
Polymerase Chain Reaction problems
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1. Transformation means
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A. formation of a pilus
B. acquiring DNA from the bacterial cell environment
C. plasmid containing a F factor
D. F+ and F- strains of bacteria
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Correct Answer: acquiring DNA from the bacterial cell environment
2. PCR amplifies millions of copies of
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A. a short fragment of DNA
B. the entire genome (all the DNA in a sample)
C. both (a) and (b)
D. short chain RNA
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Correct Answer: a short fragment of DNA
3. The viruses that can achieve neoplastic transformation are called
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A. DNA tumor viruses
B. RNA tumor viruses
C. retroviruses HIV
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: DNA tumor viruses
4. A PCR cycle consists of
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A. three steps, denaturation, primer annealing and elongation
B. three steps, denaturation, initiation and elongation
C. three steps, primer annealing, elongation and termination
D. three steps, initiation, elongation and termination
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Correct Answer: three steps, denaturation, primer annealing and elongation
5. Restriction maps
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A. allows comparison between DNA molecules without the need to determine nucleotide sequence
B. allows comparison between DNA molecules but requires to determine nucleotide sequence
C. does not allow comparison between DNA molecules
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: allows comparison between DNA molecules without the need to determine nucleotide sequence
6. How many ds DNA molecule can be produced, which comprise precisely the target region in double strand form during 4th cycle of PCR?
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A. Two ds DNA molecule
B. Three ds DNA molecule
C. Eight ds DNA molecule
D. Four ds DNA molecule
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Correct Answer: Four ds DNA molecule
7. PCR is an abbreviation for
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A. Protein Change Reaction
B. Polymerase Chain Reaction
C. Positive Charge Reaction:
D. Preliminary Change Rate
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Correct Answer: Polymerase Chain Reaction
8. DNA fragments in a restriction digest can be separated by electrophoresis in
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A. poly acrylamide
B. agarose gel
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
9. Northern blotting is
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A. widely different than southern blotting
B. another name for southern blotting
C. analogous to southern blotting
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: analogous to southern blotting
10. For gene transfer to be effective, transforming DNA must be
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A. incorporated into the bacterial chromosome
B. incorporated into a viral genome
C. free in the bacterial cytoplasm
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: incorporated into the bacterial chromosome
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