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Author Question: Why might a laboratory be using dideoxy nucleotides? A) to separate DNA fragment (Read 873 times)

camila

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on: Jul 3, 2013
Why might a laboratory be using dideoxy nucleotides?
A) to separate DNA fragments
B) to clone the breakpoints of cut DNA
C) to produce cDNA from mRNA
D) to sequence a DNA fragment
E) to visualize DNA expression


Jesse_J

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Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2013
It's definitely D, good luck with the rest.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 9, 2013
Thanks :D


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