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Where does the name 'electrophoresis' come from?

  • It comes from the Greek word 'electro' meaning electricity and the Latin word 'phoresis' meaning movement
  • It comes from the Latin word 'electro' meaning electron and the Greek word 'phoresis' meaning transport
  • It comes from the Latin word 'electro' meaning electricity and the Greek word 'phoresis' meaning movement (correct)
  • It comes from the Greek word 'electro' meaning electron and the Latin word 'phoresis' meaning transport
  • What is gel electrophoresis used for?

  • To separate DNA fragments based on their size and charge (correct)
  • To amplify DNA fragments
  • To clone DNA fragments
  • To visualize DNA fragments under a microscope
  • Why do DNA fragments separate during gel electrophoresis?

  • Based on their concentration
  • Based on their sequence
  • Based on their temperature
  • Based on their size and charge (correct)
  • What is the purpose of running a current through the gel during gel electrophoresis?

    <p>To move the DNA fragments through the gel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What molecules can be separated using gel electrophoresis?

    <p>DNA fragments, RNA fragments, and proteins (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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