Match the Hybridization Technique with the Correct Description

question 13

Multiple Choice

Match the hybridization technique with the correct description.
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• A)Hybridization occurs only if the patient's DNA contains base sequences that are 100% complementary to those of the probe.
• B)Both the target nucleic acid and labeled probe interact in solution.
• C)This detects single-base mutations using allele-specific oligonucleotides (ASOs).

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Definitions:

Genetic Resistance

The inherent capability of an organism to withstand environmental pressures, diseases, or pests through its genetic makeup.

Pesticides

Chemical substances used to kill or control pests, including insects, rodents, fungi, and unwanted plants (weeds).

Insect Control

Insect control refers to the methods and practices used to manage and reduce pest insect populations to protect crops, human health, and the environment.

Sterilization

The process of making something free from bacteria or other living microorganisms, often through heat or chemical means.