Allele-Specific Oligonucleotides

question 98

Multiple Choice

Allele-specific oligonucleotides

• A) should be tightly linked to the disease allele.
• B) can be used to induce spontaneous mutations.
• C) can detect a change in a restriction endonuclease pattern.
• D) are used to detect mutations in protein.
• E) a, c, and d

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