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State whether the following is true or false. DNA fragments being positively charged move towards the negative electrode during electrophoresis.

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Question

State whether the following is true or false.

DNA fragments being positively charged move towards the negative electrode during electrophoresis.

True or False
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Solution

This statement is false.

Explanation:

  • DNA fragments are negatively charged because of their phosphate backbone.
  • They move towards the positive electrode, the anode.
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Chapter 15: Biotechnology: Principles and Processes - EXERCISES [Page 791]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 15 Biotechnology: Principles and Processes
EXERCISES | Q III. 8. | Page 791
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