Question
Differentiate between (i) oligonucleotide and gene probes.
Answer :
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| Basis of Difference | Oligonucleotide Probe | Gene Probe |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Short, synthetic, single-stranded DNA or RNA sequences used as probes | Longer DNA fragments derived from a specific gene used as probes |
| Source | Chemically synthesized in the laboratory | Isolated from cloned DNA, genomic DNA, or cDNA |
| Specificity | Highly specific due to ____ _______ ____ ____ __________ _______. ____ _______ _________ _____ ______ _________ ___. _______ ______ __________ ____ ________ ____. __________ __________ ___ ____ _____ ________ _______ ________ ________. ______ ______ ________ ________ ____ ____ ____ ______ ____ __________ ___ ______. _________ ____ _______ __________ __________ _____ ___ ____ ___ ________. _____ _______ ___ ___ ______ ____. IGNOU ACADEMY Your IGNOU journey, made easier.
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