A Piece of DNA Has Been Sequenced by Automated Dideoxy

question 85

Multiple Choice

A piece of DNA has been sequenced by automated dideoxy sequencing, in which each dideoxyribonucleoside triphosphate was labeled with a fluorescent tag of a different color. The data corresponding to a small segment with the sequence 5′-TGCCACA-3′ is shown in the following diagram. Knowing that ddGTP has been labeled with green fluorescence, what color do you think was the fluorescent tag used to label ddTTP in the sequencing experiment?

• A) Blue
• B) Green
• C) Red
• D) Yellow

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Definitions:

Directive Leadership

A leadership style that involves giving clear and specific commands and expecting obedience, focusing on task completion and adherence to rules.

External Circumstances

Conditions or events outside an individual's control that impact their life or decisions.

Autonomous Group Members

Individuals within a group who are self-directed and able to make decisions independently, contributing to group diversity and effectiveness.

Unstructured Tasks

Tasks that lack clear guidelines or objectives, often requiring creativity and problem-solving skills to complete.