Mastering Cell Lysis and Protein Denaturation

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Which method is used for denaturation and precipitation of proteins from nucleic acid solution?

  • Nonionic detergent
  • Organic solvents (correct)
  • RNAse treatment
  • Protease treatment

What is the purpose of RNAse treatment in this method?

  • To denature proteins
  • To remove cell debris
  • To concentrate DNA
  • To remove unwanted RNA (correct)

Which step follows cell lysis in this method?

  • RNAse treatment
  • Precipitation with ethanol
  • Centrifugation (correct)
  • Protease treatment

What is the purpose of precipitation with ice-cold ethanol in this method?

<p>To concentrate DNA (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be used to recover the nucleic acid precipitate in this method?

<p>Centrifugation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is used for cell lysis in this method?

<p>Sodium dodecyl sulfate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of protease treatment in this method?

<p>To denature proteins (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT used for denaturation and precipitation of proteins from nucleic acid solution?

<p>Sodium dodecyl sulfate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of RNAse treatment in this method?

<p>To remove unwanted RNA (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used to recover the nucleic acid precipitate in this method?

<p>Ethanol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step in the method involves annealing short primers to the single-stranded DNA template?

<p>Denaturation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the temperature for the annealing step in this method?

<p>The melting temperature of the primer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of annealing in this method?

<p>To denature the DNA template (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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