Suppose You Use a Radioactively Labeled DNA Probe to Identify

question 69

Essay

Suppose you use a radioactively labeled DNA probe to identify a DNA fragment from an EcoRI digestion of human DNA. When you complete your hybridization, you notice that the probe has hybridized to several different fragments in the DNA sample. How would you explain this result?

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Definitions:

Discounted Note

A note receivable or payable that is issued at a discount to its face value and upon which interest reflects the difference between the face value and the issued price.

Discounted Note

A promissory note issued at a price lower than its face value, with the distinction being the interest earned by the lender.

Discount Rate

The interest rate charged to commercial banks and other depository institutions on loans they receive from the Federal Reserve's discount window.

Note Payable

A written promise to pay a specific amount to a party on a certain date or on demand. It is a liability in the books of the borrower.