Practice - Artificial Chromosomes
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Practice Questions
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What is a BAC?
💡 Hint: Think about its source organism, which is E. coli.
How much DNA can a YAC typically carry?
💡 Hint: Consider how YAC compares to BAC size capacity.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of a BAC?
💡 Hint: Think about the size of DNA they can hold.
True or False: YACs are derived from bacterial systems.
💡 Hint: Consider the source organism for these vectors.
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Challenge Problems
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How might the use of BACs and YACs revolutionize our understanding of complex genetic diseases?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between genomics and modern medical research.
Design an experiment using BACs to study a specific gene's function in a human disease context.
💡 Hint: Reflect on both the cloning process and the implications of the gene in a biological system.
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