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How does one visualise DNA on an agarose gel?
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A compound called ethidium bromide stains DNA, which on exposure with ultra-violet, (UV) radiation gives orange light band of DNA. Hence, DNA fragments appear as orange band in the presence of ethidium bromide and UV light.
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Question Text | How does one visualise DNA on an agarose gel? |
Updated On | Oct 13, 2023 |
Topic | Biotechnology: Principles and Processes |
Subject | Biology |
Class | Class 12 |
Answer Type | Text solution:1 Video solution: 1 |
Upvotes | 237 |
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