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  • Question
  • PCR can be used in


  • Options
  • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 8. DNA fragments in a restriction digest can be separated by electrophoresis in

    • Options
    • A. poly acrylamide
    • B. agarose gel
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss


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