Experiment: DNA Extraction from Banana The procedures are attached below. Question: 1. Will the DNA you extracted be pure? What are the possible impurities?
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Experiment: DNA Extraction from Banana
The procedures are attached below.
Question:
1. Will the DNA you extracted be pure? What are the possible impurities?
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- 6. B. samples A and B in the tubes provided. Tube A B Using the spectrophotometer, perform DNA separation purity analysis of 260:280 ratio Mass of empty tube DI Water 2.80 Which of the samples (Tube A or B) represent values consistent with DNA contaminated with residual substances? Explain your rationale. Mass of water and tube 1.80 7. A. (p) 3 microcentrifuge tubes were labeled and the empty mass was recorded. DI water was added to each tube as noted below. The final mass of the tubes containing the water was recorded. Which tube represents the most inaccurate micropipetting? Tube 1 .280g 5uL .284g Tube 2 .280g 50uL .318g Tube 3 .280g 500uL .780gDNA Extraction by Alkaline Lysis Procedure: 1. Spin 1.5 ml of cells in a microcentrifuge at maximum speed (12,000 rpm) for 20s to pellet. Remove the supernatant completely with a Pasteur pipet or a plastic pipettor tip. The spins can be performed at 4C or at room temperature. Longer spins make it difficult to resuspend cells. 2. Resuspend pellet in 100µl GTE solution and let sit 5 min at room temperature. Be sure cells are completely resuspended. 3. Add 200µl NaOH/SDS solution, mix by tapping tube with finger, and place on ice for 5 min. 4. Add 150µl potassium acetate solution and vortex at maximum speed for 2s to mix. Place on ice for 5-15 min. Be sure mixing is complete. 5. Spin 3 min at 12,000 rpm to pellet cell debris and chromosomal DNA. 6. Transfer 0.4 ml supernatant to a fresh tube, mix it with 0.8 ml of 95% ethanol or 0.4 ml isopropanol, and let sit 2 min at room temperature precipitate nucleic acids. 7. Spin at 12,000rpm for 3 min at room temperature to pellet plasmid DNA and…n gel electrophoresis of DNA, the different bands in the final gel form because the DNA molecules _______. a. are from different organisms b. have different lengths c. have different nucleotide compositions d. have different genes
- Indicate true or false for the following statements The glycerol used in the DNA loading dye allows DNA to be visualized under UV light. The DNA Ladder used for agarose gel electrophores can be used to estimate fragment size and DNA concentration. During gel electrophoresis a DNA smear may indicate that DNase was still present in the sample.1.00 Oc. Lyse the cells to release the nucleic acid P Flag O d. Break up the DNA question O e. Precipitate the DNA Question 3. The picture below shows the last step of nucleic acid extraction after the centrifugation step, the layer labelled A contains.. Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 P Flag question Answer: Question In the experiment of amylase extraction from barely seeds, after the second centrifugation- the amylase enzyme will be found inDNA Extraction by Alkaline Lysis Procedure: 1. Spin 1.5 ml of cells in a microcentrifuge at maximum speed (12,000 rpm) for 20s to pellet. Remove the supernatant completely with a Pasteur pipet or a plastic pipettor tip. The spins can be performed at FC or at room temperature. Longer spins make it difficult to resuspend cells. 2 Resuspend pellet in 100pul GTE solution and let sit 5 min at room temperature. Be sure cells are completely resuspended. 3. Add 200ul NaOH/SDS solution, mix by tapping tube with finger, and place on ice for 5 min. 4. Add 150ul potassium acetate solution and vortex at maximum speed for 2s to mix. Place on ice for 5-15 min. Be sure mixing is complete. 5. Spin 3 min at 12,000 rpm to pellet cell debris and chromosomal DNA 6. Transfer 0.4 ml supernatant to a fresh tube, mix it with 0.8 ml of 95% ethanol or 0.4 ml isopropanol, and let sit 2 min at room temperature precipitate nucleic acids. 7. Spin at 12,000rpm for 3 min at room temperature to pellet plasmid DNA and…
- Writing a Full Strand:1. A. Original DNA: CCT ATA TCT CTC TAT ATC TCT CAT ACT GTG TGT CTC TAT Complementary DNA:_______________________________________________________________________ B. Make identical strands of DNA CCT ATA TCT CTC TAT ATC TCT CAT ACT GTG TGT CTC TAT (original) ______________________________________________________________________ (new) _____________________________________________________________________ (new) ______________________________________________________________________ (complementary from 1A)2. A. Original DNA: CCG GAT TTT AAT TAG CTA CTA TCG TAC TAC GTT GGT GCT Complementary DNA: _______________________________________________________________________ B. Make identical strands of DNA CCG GAT TTT AAT TAG CTA CTA TCG TAC TAC GTT GGT GCT (original) _______________________________________________________________________ (new) ________________________________________________________________________ (new)…. I 1 I 2 I 3. I 4. I 5. L . Question 1 DNA TEMPLATE: 3 'GCA TTT GAT AAA TAC CTG AGA TGA CTG ATT GGG GGC AAA 5' 5' CGT AAA CTA TIT ATG GAC TCT ACG GAC TAA CCC CCG TTT 3' 1. Synthesize a piece of DNA to complement the template: 2. Using the given DNA template synthesize the MRNA: 3. What is the amino acid sequence of this protein? Good to go O Focus(ACADEMIC) Time The solid matrix that is usually used to attach the target DNA in southern blotting technique is usually a O a. Polyacrylamide gel O b. Petri dish Oc. Cell culture plate O d. Membrane Oe. Micro-titer plate CLEAR MY CHOICE
- Results obtained from a Nano Spec. DNA samples collected: ng/uL A260/A80 A260/A230 E.coli genomic DNA 45.3 1.68 0.84 pEMBL1.9 26.0 1.80 1.09 pBluescript 82.1 1.90 1.89 What does this results tell us about the purity of the DNA samples? What are possible contaminations that may have occured?Samples/Enzyme DNA fragment(s) length 1. None 1500 2. ECORI 700, 800 3. BamHI 300, 1200 4. EcoRI and BamHI 300, 500, 700 А. Using the line below, draw a map showing the locations for each enzyme digestion site. Include distances. _1500 Use paper and draw more lines and try different combinations of cuts until you get the fragments with the right dimensions. Remember that I am asking to have resulting fragments long 300, 500 and 700 bps but they DO NOT have to be in that order.Which of the following conditions will affect the specificity of primer annealing? You may choose more than one answer. Annealing temperature Denaturation temperature Polymerization time _ [MgCl2]