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What is electroporation?
A technique using electric field to increase cell permeability
How does electroporation work?
By creating new pores in the plasma membrane of the cell using electric shocks
What is the main purpose of electroporation?
To introduce foreign genes into a host cell
What is another name for electroporation?
Electropermeabilization
Electroporation is a technique used to introduce chemicals, drugs, or DNA into a cell by increasing the cell permeability
True
Electroporation is also known as electropermeabilization
True
Electroporation is only effective on adherent cells and not suspended cells
False
The main purpose of electroporation is to introduce foreign genes into a host cell
True
Test your knowledge of electroporation with this quiz! Explore the principles and applications of this technique, including its use in introducing chemicals, drugs, and DNA into cells. From understanding the theory behind electroporation to its practical applications, this quiz covers it all.
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