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Which enzyme is responsible for copying RNA into DNA?
Which enzyme is responsible for copying RNA into DNA?
- Taq polymerase
- Reverse transcriptase (correct)
- Express SYBER Green
- Polymerase
What is the purpose of copying RNA into DNA?
What is the purpose of copying RNA into DNA?
- To prevent RNA degradation (correct)
- To amplify RNA
- To visualize RNA
- To stabilize RNA
What does cDNA stand for?
What does cDNA stand for?
- Chemically stable DNA
- Copied DNA
- Complementary DNA (correct)
- Conserved DNA
What is the purpose of using an SNP Chip in diagnostics?
What is the purpose of using an SNP Chip in diagnostics?
Which component is required for Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)?
Which component is required for Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)?
What is the purpose of the DNA primer in PCR?
What is the purpose of the DNA primer in PCR?
What is the purpose of Taq polymerase in PCR?
What is the purpose of Taq polymerase in PCR?
What is the purpose of qPCR (quantitative PCR)?
What is the purpose of qPCR (quantitative PCR)?
Which of the following is NOT a component of a nucleotide?
Which of the following is NOT a component of a nucleotide?
What does DNA stand for?
What does DNA stand for?
What is the order of the bases in the given DNA sequence: G T G A C T?
What is the order of the bases in the given DNA sequence: G T G A C T?
Which company makes the HiSeq sequencing instrument?
Which company makes the HiSeq sequencing instrument?
What is a gene?
What is a gene?
What is the base pair range for the HiSeq and Ion Proton sequencing instruments?
What is the base pair range for the HiSeq and Ion Proton sequencing instruments?
What is the advantage of SNP chips over microarray chips?
What is the advantage of SNP chips over microarray chips?
What is the purpose of whole genome sequencing?
What is the purpose of whole genome sequencing?
Which of the following is true about complementary base pairing in DNA?
Which of the following is true about complementary base pairing in DNA?
What is a DNA probe?
What is a DNA probe?
What is the purpose of using a DNA probe in diagnostic DNA testing?
What is the purpose of using a DNA probe in diagnostic DNA testing?
Which technique is commonly used for the detection of specific DNA sequences?
Which technique is commonly used for the detection of specific DNA sequences?
Which of the following is the purpose of using a SNP chip in DNA assays?
Which of the following is the purpose of using a SNP chip in DNA assays?
What is the function of a CCD camera in SNP chip analysis?
What is the function of a CCD camera in SNP chip analysis?
What does it mean if a patient's DNA binds in the first grid of an SNP chip?
What does it mean if a patient's DNA binds in the first grid of an SNP chip?
What is the purpose of attaching a fluorescent label to the patient's DNA in SNP chip analysis?
What is the purpose of attaching a fluorescent label to the patient's DNA in SNP chip analysis?
Which nucleotide is complementary to the first base, T, on the single-stranded DNA?
Which nucleotide is complementary to the first base, T, on the single-stranded DNA?
What prevents the addition of additional nucleotides after the incorporation of the first A?
What prevents the addition of additional nucleotides after the incorporation of the first A?
What happens to the color of the nucleotide after the dye is removed?
What happens to the color of the nucleotide after the dye is removed?
What is the purpose of the termination chemical during the sequencing process?
What is the purpose of the termination chemical during the sequencing process?
What is the first nucleotide incorporated into the short probe chain after the T base?
What is the first nucleotide incorporated into the short probe chain after the T base?
What happens to the nucleotide after the termination chemical is removed?
What happens to the nucleotide after the termination chemical is removed?
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