BIO203 Grand Quiz by Team VU Legends
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- BIO203 Methods in Molecular Biology
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- 23 Oct 2026
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- .............. is a technique widely used in molecular biology and biotechnology. PCR
- ............. name is from one of its key component DNA polymerase. PCR
- As PCR progresses .......... generated is itself used as template for replication. DNA
- During .......... a heat stable DNA stable polymerase, such as Taq polymerase an enzyme derived from the becterium ............. PCR , Thermus Aquaticus
- PCR is extensively modified to perfome a wide array of ............. Genetic manipulation
Q6. How many steps of PCR?
- Name three steps of PCR Denaturation Annealing Extension
- Reaction is heat at the temperature of ............ which held for 1-10 minutes. 93°C - 96°C
- The reaction temperature is lowered to ........... for 20 -40 seconds. 40-65°C
- Taq polymerase has its optimum activity temperature at........... 70-80°C
- Common temperature for the Taq polymerase is.............. 72°C
- At which step DNA polymerase synthesizes a new DNA strand complementary to the DNA template strand by adding dNTP's. At extension
- Single step is performed at a temperature of ........... for 5-15 minutes. 70-74°C
- Write the name of major steps of PCR.
Thermal cycler DNA tamplate Primers Buffer MgCl2 Distilled water Deoxynucleotide tryphisphates DNA polymerase
- .............. are small cylindrical plastic tube with conial buttoms.
- ............ works on the principal of peltier effect which raises and lower the temperature of the block in a pre-progremmed manner Thermocycler
- Taq , Pfu , Vent polymerase are the ............... DNA polymerase
- Primers are single stranded ........... long DNA fragment. 18-50 bp
- ............ determine the specificity of the PCR reaction. Primers
- Distance between the primer binding sites will determine the ........... of PCR products. Size
- Product size of primers is ........... 100 -700 bp
- Write the formula for calculating melting temperature of primers. Tm = 4(G+C) + 2(A+T)
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