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Transfection Basics Quiz

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What is the purpose of inserting DNA into a cell during transfection?

To target the cytoplasm for protein production

To enable the expression of proteins using the cell's machinery (correct)

To incorporate DNA into the genomic DNA

To stop the translation of specific proteins

Where does the site of action for transfected RNA primarily occur?

Mitochondria

Nucleus

Cytoplasm (correct)

Endoplasmic reticulum

What happens to DNA after it is transported to the nucleus for effective transfection?

It can be transiently expressed or become incorporated into the genomic DNA (correct)

It is transported back to the cytoplasm

It remains in the nucleus without any further action

It is immediately degraded by the cell

Which of the following is NOT a commonly-used reagent for chemical mediated transfections?

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What is the purpose of inserting double stranded RNA into a mammalian cell during transfection?

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Transfection Basics Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is the purpose of inserting DNA into a cell during transfection?

Where does the site of action for transfected RNA primarily occur?

What happens to DNA after it is transported to the nucleus for effective transfection?

Which of the following is NOT a commonly-used reagent for chemical mediated transfections?

What is the purpose of inserting double stranded RNA into a mammalian cell during transfection?

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