What is the Role of ddNTPs?
The dideoxynucleotides are known as the chain terminator nucleotides that abort the nucleotide chain due to lack of 3’ OH group. Within the past 20 to 25 years the DNA…
Continue readingHow does Home DNA Test Work?
The home DNA test or home DNA test kit is a sample collection kit provided by the DNA testing company to a patient at home. DNA tests are now gaining…
Continue readingDNA fragmentation- Techniques, Importance and Applications
“DNA fragmentation is a technique of artificial breaking of DNA in order to use it in various downstream genetics and well as genomics applications.” The first DNA fragmentation was reported…
Continue reading10 Proven Tips to Success in Gel Electrophoresis of DNA
“To get success in the gel electrophoresis of DNA we need to use a proper concentration of each chemical, an exact concentration of agar, and need to do some routine…
Continue readingWhat is an SNP Array?- A Brief Overview
“The SNP array or SNP microarray works on the principle of DNA hybridization in which a single base change can be detected through fluorescence chemistry.” SNP or snip is known…
Continue readingThe Comet Assay to Detect DNA Damage
“The comet assay is performed to detect the amount of double-stranded or single-stranded DNA damaged in a eukaryotic cell.” We know everything about DNA. It is a foundation for our…
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