WorksheetsMolecular Diagnostics, Biosensor Development, and Microfludics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 32mins
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Class
Date
1.
How can you increase the sensitivity in molecular diagnostics?
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2.
Intercalating dyes bind to single stranded DNA.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Short single stranded DNA sequences that recognise conserved regions in an organism's nucleic acid are called?
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4.
What is PCR?
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5.
What are the 3 stages in PCR and what conditions are required for them?
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6.
Dyes which aid the visualization of DNA amplification are called?
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7.
Apart from dyes, how can you determine the success of nucleic acid amplification?
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8.
Which enzyme is responsible for DNA amplification?
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9.
I am interested in detecting the virus responsible for Dengue hemorrhagic fever. It is an RNA virus. Describe the steps l need to detect this virus using molecular diagnostic principles.
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10.
What are the steps involved in DNA extraction?
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