Probes for Cloned Genes Use

question 29

Multiple Choice

Probes for cloned genes use

• A) complementary nucleotide sequences tagged with a detectable label.
• B) specific antibodies that kill all the cells except those that have incorporated the genes.
• C) specific enzymes that lyse all the cells except those that have incorporated the genes.
• D) certain bacteria that glow when they take up the genes.
• E) all of these.

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