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Gel Electrophoresis Online Lab

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Question 1
1.

Include a picture of the electrophoresis gel with the charges on both ends

Question 2
2.

Which of the following strands will flow the farthest?

Question 3
3.

Include a picture of the materials needed to make the gel

Question 4
4.

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

Question 5
5.

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

Question 6
6.

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

Question 7
7.

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

Question 8
8.

Enter first size estimate

Question 9
9.

Enter second size estimate

Question 10
10.

Enter third size estimate

Question 11
11.

Include a picture with all your estimates being correct.

See how gel electrophoresis is used in forensics
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Question 12
12.

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

Question 13
13.

What percent is DNA used in all cases?

Question 14
14.

What group is the only group which shares DNA?

Question 15
15.

What amplifies DNA techniques?

Question 16
16.

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.

Question 17
17.

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

Question 18
18.

DNA profiling can be a powerful tool in criminal investigations. Its success in the courtroom depends upon many factors, including: