“It is believed that the heterochromatin is transcriptionally inactive sequences, and are further classified into constitutive heterochromatin and facultative heterochromatin.” Highlight: Do you know some heterochromatin are still active and…
Continue reading“Common factors affecting the results of gel electrophoresis are categorized into the electrical field, nucleic acid sample, buffer and other chemicals used which inversely influence the final results.” Do you…
Continue reading“Genetic engineering is a technique using which an organism’s genome can be edited and improved species are developed. The technique can be employed to cure genetic disorders as well.” One…
Continue reading“The Ct value is a value used to quantify the absolute amount of nucleic acid present in a sample. It is the number of cycles from where fluorescence increases significantly.” …
Continue readingMLP- Multiplex ligation-dependent Probe AMplification is a nucleic acid quantification technique used in the detection of CNV, SNPs, DNA methylation and mRNA quantification. It is an amplification-based molecular genetic technique. …
Continue reading“Interaction between gene and environment or G*E can produce variable phenotypes- either helpful or harmful.” Genes- the sequences of the DNA that are the long chain of the nucleotides, and…
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