The technique called fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) uses

A) stains to sort chromosomes into general size classes, designated A through G.

B) DNA probes with attached fluorescent molecules that indicate specific DNA sequences.

C) lures to pull out specific sequences from their chromosomes.

D) stains that distinguish AT-rich from GC-rich sequences.


B) DNA probes with attached fluorescent molecules that indicate specific DNA sequences.

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A. a biome. B. the biosphere. C. an ecosystem. D. a trophic level.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. Lack a shell b. Lack a mantle c. Live in fresh water d. Pursue prey in a manner similar to squid e. Lack gills

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A. glycoprotein composition. B. cholesterol. C. phospholipid composition. D. the length of the phospholipid fatty acyl tail. E. the relative amounts of phospholipids containing saturated or unsaturated fatty acyl tails.

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