Nucleic acid probes and immunological reagents are NOT commonly used in the clinical laboratory for the diagnosis of viral disease, because the cultivation of the virus is often difficult or even impossible

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

In ChIP-Seq, the DNA fragments to be sequenced are around 150 bp in length. What does this size of DNA represent?

A. The length of a promoter B. The amount of DNA wrapped around a nucleosome C. The average length of a gene D. The average distance between genes E. The amount of DNA between nucleosomes

Biology & Microbiology

If a person had defective centromeres, which

of the following would result?

a. the DNA would not coil around histones b. DNA could not duplicate c. sister chromatids could not attach to each other d. the chromosome number would be reduced e. none of these would result

Biology & Microbiology

The process of preserving foods in brine is called (canning/pickling/salting).

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

Biology & Microbiology

Where are the adrenal glands located?

A. near the ovaries/testes B. near the small intestine C. on top of the kidneys D. in the neck E. in the brain

Biology & Microbiology