PCR primers are short single-stranded, specific/ complementary DNA sequences, providing the free 3’ OH end for synthesis during the PCR reaction. Polymerase Chain Reaction- PCR, is an in vitro DNA […]
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“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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“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
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In 1963, J Cairns reported the process of replication in E.coli bacteria by autoradiography. Replication is a process in which a DNA molecule is copied. From the double-stranded DNA, two daughter
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MgCl2 is an important gradient of PCR buffer, a proven PCR enhancer- MgCl2 has many roles in a PCR that certainly lifts the reaction efficiency by many folds. Let’s find
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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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