In Order to Study a Gene,a Scientist Needs to Make

question 51

Multiple Choice

In order to study a gene,a scientist needs to make many copies of that gene using

• A) gene therapy.
• B) DNA microarrays.
• C) restriction enzymes.
• D) the polymerase chain reaction.

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Definitions:

Absorption Frequency

The specific frequency at which a substance absorbs electromagnetic radiation, often used in spectroscopy to identify materials.

C=C

A carbon-carbon double bond, representing a type of covalent bond between two carbon atoms, involved in unsaturated organic compounds.

Terminal C-H Stretch

A term used to describe the absorption feature in infrared spectroscopy corresponding to the vibration of C-H bonds at the end of carbon chains.

IR Absorption

A spectroscopic technique that measures the absorption of infrared light by molecules, used to identify certain functional groups based on their vibrational energy.