Question

(i) Name the technique used for separation of DNA fragments.
(ii) Write the type of matrix used in this technique.
(iii) How is the separated DNA visualised and extracted for use in recombinat technology?

Answer 1

1) agarose gel electrophoresis
2)agarose
3)saperated DNA fragments can be visualised only after staining the DNA with compound known as ethidium Bromide followed by exposure to UV radiation