Logo
Home Study Material Contact Search
AI Chat FREE
  1. sciences
  2. biology
  3. 1. a. why is it important to use a sequence region

1. a. Why is it important to use a sequence region of high dissimilarity to make...

80.2K

Verified Solution

Question

Biology

1. a. Why is it important to use a sequence region of highdissimilarity to make a strain-specific primer?

b. Why does only one primer, and not both, need to target ahighly dissimilar region?

Answer & Explanation Solved by verified expert
4.1 Ratings (798 Votes)
a Primers are oligonucleotide sequences that bind to their complementary sequences This allows the Polymerase to sit on the primers and initiate the process of polymerization If the primers are designed for sequence regions that are not dissimilar then the primer can bind to the sequence in any of the similar strains As a result upon amplification the sequence    See Answer
Get Answers to Unlimited Questions

Join us to gain access to millions of questions and expert answers. Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you!

Membership Benefits:
  • Unlimited Question Access with detailed Answers
  • Zin AI - 3 Million Words
  • 10 Dall-E 3 Images
  • 20 Plot Generations
  • Conversation with Dialogue Memory
  • No Ads, Ever!
  • Access to Our Best AI Platform: Flex AI - Your personal assistant for all your inquiries!
Become a Member

Other questions asked by students

Basic Math
1.2K views

4 Solve the following equation 3 1 x 2 X 1 5x T 3 marks

Accounting
1.2K views

Marjorie Knaus, an architect, organized Knaus Architects onJanuary 1, 2018. During the month, Knaus...

Chemistry
1.2K views

In the distillation apparatus, it is important that the bulb of the thermometer is placed below...

Basic Math
1.2K views

The heights of fully grown trees of a specific species are normally distributed, with a...

Calculus
1.2K views

Find f f t f t sec t sec t tan t t f 2...

Algebra
1.2K views

A is a 3 x 3 matrix with eigenvectors v Write x as a linear...

Accounting
1.2K views

18. If there are no units in finished goods ending inventory and cost of goods...

Accounting
1.2K views

Net Present Value Method for a Service Company DUM Carnival (CCL) has recently placed into...

Accounting
1.2K views

The following CVP income statements are available for Blossom Company and Crane Company: Calculate the...

Accounting
1.2K views

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.) Thrillville has $40.9 million in bonds...

Accounting
1.2K views

Data table

Accounting
1.2K views

Holistic Health Systems (HHS) operates 39 hospital facilities and clinics. The executive team has been...