Gel Electrophoresis Online Lab

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18 questions
https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/labs/gel/
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Include a picture of the electrophoresis gel with the charges on both ends

2

Which of the following strands will flow the farthest?

4

Include a picture of the materials needed to make the gel

4

Include a picture of the sample and standard in the gel after you micropipette both

4

Include a picture of the bubbles being formed in the solution after the power is turned on.

2

How long does it take to stain the DNA in the gel?

4

Include a picture of the gel after you turn on the UV light

2

Enter first size estimate

2

Enter second size estimate

2

Enter third size estimate

4

Include a picture with all your estimates being correct.

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2

In what year did DNA first appear in a U.S. courtroom?

2

What percent is DNA used in all cases?

2

What group is the only group which shares DNA?

2

What amplifies DNA techniques?

2

The __________________ (NRC) recommends that evidence samples be divided soon after they're collected, so that if a mix-up were to occur, there would be backup samples to analyze.

2

Investigators also look at other clues, such as motive, weapons, _____, and additional evidence linking a suspect to the crime scene.

8

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