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प्रश्न
Answer the following question.
Write the use of restriction endonuclease in the formation of recombinant DNA.
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उत्तर
On finding the palindrome, the endonuclease binds to the DNA.
- It cuts the opposite strands of DNA, but between the same bases on both the strands & forms STICKY ENDS. This sticky ends facilitate the action of enzyme DNA ligase and help in the formation of recombination DNA.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How does a restriction nuclease function? Explain
Collect 5 examples of palindromic DNA sequences. Better try to create a palindromic sequence by following base-pair rules.
Answer the following question.
Explain the significance of palindromic nucleotide sequence in the formation of recombinant DNA.
A mixture containing DNA fragments a, b, c and d, with molecular weights of a + b = c, a > b and d > c was subject to agarose get electrophoresis. This position of these fragments from cathode to anode to anode sides of the gel would be ______.
Restriction enzymes should not have more than one site of action in the cloning site of a vector. Comment.
How does one visualise DNA on an agarose gel?
Given below is the stepwise schematic representation of the process of electrophoresis. Identify the 'alphabets' representing
- Anode end
- smallest/lightest DNA strand in the matrix
- Agarose gel
State the importance of elution in this process.
State the principle involved in separation of DNA fragments using gel electrophoresis.
How are DNA fragments visualised once they are separated by gel electrophoresis?
