During a Microarray Analysis, CDNAs Made from Normal Cells Are

question 26

Multiple Choice

During a microarray analysis, cDNAs made from normal cells are stained with a green fluorescent label and cDNAs from abnormal cells are stained with a red fluorescent label. Which of the following statements best summarizes the results of this experiment?

• A) Red spots indicate genes that are underexpressed in abnormal cells.
• B) Red spots indicate genes that are not expressed in abnormal cells.
• C) Red spots indicate genes that are overexpressed in abnormal cells.
• D) Red spots indicate genes that are overexpressed in normal cells.

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