NEETBiologyBiotechnology Principles and ProcessesMCQ+4 / −1
A single strand of nucleic acid tagged with a radioactive molecule is called
- AProbe
- BSelectable marker
- CVector
- DPlasmid
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Correct answer: A
A single strand DNA or RNA tagged with radioactive molecule that is used in hybridization of DNA or RNA is called probe.
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