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Card 16

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What can we use for a reference gene? Why do we need it?

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Card 17

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bad things about northern blotting

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Card 18

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RT-PCR. Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction. Why do we need to convert mRNA into cDNA before we perform PCR?

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Card 19

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What is RT-PCR used for>

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Card 20

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What enzyme converts mRNA into cDNA? What does it need?

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Card 21

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What's different about the enzyme reverse transcriptase?

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Card 22

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What are added to the mRNA sample in RT-PCR

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Card 23

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What should the pcr product contain? Why?

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Card 24

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What can RT-PCR be used for. What CANT it be used for?

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