Single cell RNA sequencing -- This Kahoot created by : Group 2

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What is the main purpose of RNA-seq?

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To identify and quantify RNA sequences in a sample.

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Which of the following is sequenced in RNA-seq?

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RNA (including mRNA and non-coding RNA).

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In RNA-seq, what is the role of reverse transcription?

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Convert RNA into cDNA.

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What is the first step in single-cell RNA sequencing?

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Isolation of individual cells.

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Which of the following is a major challenge in single-cell RNA sequencing?

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Difficulty isolating and capturing single cells.

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What does cDNA stand for?

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Complementary DNA.

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What is the significance of mRNA in RNA-seq?

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mRNA serves as the template for cDNA synthesis, representing gene expression.

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What is the difference between mRNA and non-coding RNA?

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mRNA encodes proteins, while non-coding RNA does not encode proteins but has regulatory roles.

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What technology is commonly used for sequencing in RNA-seq?

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Next-generation sequencing (NGS).

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What is the purpose of amplification in RNA-seq?

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To increase the quantity of cDNA for sequencing.