NEETBiologyBiotechnology Principles and ProcessesMCQ+4 / −1
Gel electrophoresis is used for:
- Acutting of DNA into fragments
- Bseparation of DNA fragments according to their size
- Cconstruction of recombinant DNA by joining with cloning vectors
- Disolation of DNA molecule
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Correct answer: B
Gel electrophoresis is a technique to separation of DNA fragments according to their size. DNA is negatively charged so in gel tank when electricity is passed, DNA move towards positive electrode.
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