What is one major limitation of two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2DGE)?

A) 2DGE is useful only in separating eukaryotic gene products.
B) It is extremely costly to execute in a typical molecular biology laboratory.
C) Only the most abundant products are detected.
D) 2DGE can be run only on nucleic acids.
E) When products are separated, they tend to leach out of the gel matrix.


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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