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What is the primary purpose of biochemical techniques?
What is the primary purpose of biochemical techniques?
Which technique is commonly used for separating mixtures based on their affinities?
Which technique is commonly used for separating mixtures based on their affinities?
In centrifugation, particles are separated from a solution based on their:
In centrifugation, particles are separated from a solution based on their:
What is one common application of biochemical techniques in modern research?
What is one common application of biochemical techniques in modern research?
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Which technique is used to amplify a segment of DNA in molecular biology?
Which technique is used to amplify a segment of DNA in molecular biology?
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What is the major difference between differential centrifugation and density-gradient centrifugation?
What is the major difference between differential centrifugation and density-gradient centrifugation?
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Which type of electrophoresis involves the movement of charged particles under an electric field?
Which type of electrophoresis involves the movement of charged particles under an electric field?
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What does spectrophotometry measure in a solution?
What does spectrophotometry measure in a solution?
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Who was the first to identify DNA as a distinct molecule?
Who was the first to identify DNA as a distinct molecule?
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Which scientist demonstrated that the enzyme urease was a pure protein and crystallized it?
Which scientist demonstrated that the enzyme urease was a pure protein and crystallized it?
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In what year did James Watson and Francis Crick derive the three-dimensional and double-helical model of DNA?
In what year did James Watson and Francis Crick derive the three-dimensional and double-helical model of DNA?
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What event marked the starting point for the birth of Biochemistry according to the text?
What event marked the starting point for the birth of Biochemistry according to the text?
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