BIOTECHNOLOGY - V. H. Gerasymenko - 2006

Part I. General Biotechnology

CHAPTER 6. DNA TECHNOLOGIES

Review Questions

1. Name the MAIN STAGES OF DNA technologies.

2. Where are modern DNA technologies applied?

3. What Methods of DNA analysis exist?

4. Define the processes of restriction, Hybridization, and Amplification.

5. What principle is the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) based on?

6. What process forms The basis of the PCR method?

7. Name the stages of METABOLISM/36.html">DNA Replication.

8. What components are required to carry out amplification?

9. What cycles does PCR analysis consist of?

10. What method is used for the detection or identification of amplified DNA?

11. Requirements for PCR laboratories.

12. What is the purpose of using control samples in PCR testing?

13. How is the PCR method used to determine the species identity of meat ingredients in compound feeds?

14. Application of PCR in animal husbandry.

15. Application of PCR in the food industry.

16. Application of PCR in veterinary medicine.



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