What is DNA Packaging in Eukaryotes?
“DNA packaging is a process involving DNA and protein, for arranging DNA on a chromosome and inside a cell nucleus. Let’s find out what the process is and how it […]
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DNA Fingerprinting- Definition, Steps, Methods and Applications
“A laboratory genetic technique or method to identify individuals using bodily samples such as blood, saliva, or hair is referred to as DNA fingerprinting.” Or we can define DNA fingerprinting
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Different Types of Genetic Inheritance Patterns
“Inheritance or passing of a genetic trait or disease gene from one generation to another is referred to as genetic inheritance.” Depending upon the cell types, the genetic inheritance can
DNA Topology- What is the Linking Number of DNA?
The linking number is a topological property of DNA. A linking number is a sum of twists and writhes. The number of times one strand of DNA turned around another
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What is the Function of DNA Topoisomerase 1 and 2?
“Topoisomerase is a class of enzymes that helps in winding and unwinding of DNA. Three forms of DNA are most prevalent in nature: circular, linear and supercoiled.” Circular DNA is
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What is the Role of Alcohol in DNA extraction?
“The role of alcohol in DNA extraction is to precipitate, wash and store DNA. Let’s find out how it executes each function.” Liquid-liquid DNA extraction highly relies on various chemical