What is the frequency of occurrence of a desired clone from a YAC library of genomic DNA if the insert size is 400 kbp and the genome contains 2 × 10⁶ kbp?

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#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

You are conducting genetic linkage studies of an autosomal dominant disease. You are focused on two SSR markers that may be linked to each other and to the disease. Here is a family in which some individuals are affected:

 

Calculate LOD scores for linkage at θ = 0.1 between SSR62 and SSR93

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

Although PCR and replication show resemblances, but the basic difference is

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

A DNA sample having mass 1 picogram undergoes PCR, the eluted DNA is weighted about 1 microgram, the minimum number of cycles required

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#Question id: 18368

#Unit 12. Applied Biology

The Phytoremediation system can be used for the treatment of 

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#Unit 12. Applied Biology

The chemical and breakdown products of herbicide DDT cause eggshell thinning and population declines in multiple North American and European bird of prey. They are remediated by 

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#Unit 12. Applied Biology

Corn, wheat, soybean, peas, and beans are few crops which are used as hyperaccumulators as they can