Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

by Tortora, Gerard J.; Funke, Berdell R.; Case, Christine L.

Published by Benjamin Cummings

ISBN 10: 0321733606

ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 9 - Figure 9.12 - Colony hybridization: using a DNA probe to identify a cloned gene of interest - Question - Page 256: 1

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The DNA probe is used to identify the desired sequence of genes in a DNA strand. It consists of a short segment of a complimentary strand of DNA.

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