Southern Blot Is a Method for ____

question 19

Multiple Choice

Southern blot is a method for ____.

• A) amplifying DNA segments using cycles of denaturation, annealing to primers, and DNA polymerase-directed DNA synthesis
• B) transferring DNA fragments from a gel to a membrane filter and used in hybridization experiments
• C) determining the nucleotide sequence of a DNA molecule
• D) producing several clones from a single cell by placing the cell in a Petri dish and allowing it to go through several divisions
• E) detecting mutant genes or differences in the pattern of gene expression

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Definitions:

Screwball Comedies

A subgenre of the comedy film that became popular during the Great Depression, known for fast-paced repartee, farcical situations, and often a plot that revolved around romance or courtship.

Preston Sturges

American playwright, screenwriter, and film director, known for his contributions to the comedy genre in the golden era of Hollywood.

Millionaire Hollywood

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Sullivan's Travels

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