Which Procedural Step in DNA Purification Below Is Required for Eukaryotic

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which procedural step in DNA purification below is required for eukaryotic cells but not prokaryotic cells?

• A)Addition of EDTA
• B)Ethanol precipitation
• C)Phenol:chloroform extraction
• D)Addition of detergent (Triton- X, SDS, etc.)
• E)Centrifugation to pellet the nucleus

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