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SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
what does topoisomerase do?. ANSWER -breaks phosphate backbone to "un"
supercoil DNA




Another name for Topoisomerase II. ANSWER -Gyrase




Helicase. ANSWER -Un"zips" DNA at replication fork




What makes up the primosome?. ANSWER -1. primase

2. helicase

3. DNA C




NASBA stands for.... ANSWER -nucleic acid sequence based amplification




NASBA. ANSWER -RNA is target

RNA-->cDNA

Reverse transcriptase (RNA-->cDNA) followed by DNA dependent polymerase
(cDNA-->RNA)

RNAse H degrades original RNA template

,Evaluated gene EXPRESSION. ANSWER -RNA




ratio for organic extraction. ANSWER -Phenol (50): Chloroform (49): isoamyl alcohol
(1)




phenol. ANSWER -denatures proteins, dissolves lipids




chloroform. ANSWER -assists in dissolving remaining lipids, gives a clear interphase
between aqueous phase




Long term storage of RNA. ANSWER -70% EtOH at -70 C




ratio for 28S to 18S subunits. ANSWER -2:1 (can see this in a gel)




A260. ANSWER -nucleic acids




A280. ANSWER -protein




A230. ANSWER -organic compounds, phenol




A270. ANSWER -phenol

, optical density of ds DNA. ANSWER -50 ug/ml




optical density ssDNA. ANSWER -33 ug/ml




optical density RNA. ANSWER -40 ug/ml




DNA concentration is calculated:. ANSWER -A260 x dilution factor x 50 ug/ml




RNA concentration =. ANSWER -A260 x dilution factor x 40 ug/ml




DNA B. ANSWER -helicase




DNA G. ANSWER -primase




Processivity. ANSWER -# of dNTPs that a polymerase can incorporate continuously
without dissociating from primer template




fidelity. ANSWER -error rate of polymerase




star activity. ANSWER -RE : additional cleavages at imperfect recognition sites

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