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During DNA isolation from animal cells, chilled ethanol is used to precipitate the purified DNA. This separated DNA can be seen as fine threads in the suspension and can be removed on glass rod by

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Elution

B
Centrifugation

C
Gel electrophoresis

D
Spooling

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At the last step of DNA extraction, purified DNA precipitates out after the addition of chilled ethanol. This DNA appears as collection of fine threads in the suspension which can be spool over the glass rod, this method is called as DNA spooling.
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During DNA isolation from animal cells, chilled ethanol is used to precipitate the purified DNA. This separated DNA can be seen as fine threads in the suspension and can be removed on glass rod by
Updated OnFeb 4, 2023
TopicBiotechnology: Principles and Processes
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 12
Answer TypeText solution:1 Video solution: 1
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Avg. Video Duration11 min