Practice - DNA Ligase
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of DNA ligase?
💡 Hint: Think about what connects two different segments of DNA.
What bond does DNA ligase create?
💡 Hint: Look at the building blocks of DNA connections.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary role of DNA ligase?
💡 Hint: Think about the process of completing a DNA strand.
True or False: DNA ligase is only used in recombinant DNA technology.
💡 Hint: Consider other processes where DNA manipulation is crucial.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple experiment to demonstrate the role of DNA ligase in recombinant DNA technology illustrating how it affects gene expression.
💡 Hint: Consider what components you would include in the plasmid to observe an effect.
Discuss how DNA ligase can be applied in gene therapy and its potential benefits and risks.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the ethics involved and the precision needed in gene editing.
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