biotechnology and gel electrophoresis
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 what's gel electrophoresis? | technique that separates macromolecules on the basis of their rate of movement through a gel under the influence of an electric field |
| where do the macromolecules migrate? | towards the electrode of the opposite charge |
| what is the rate determined mostly by? | molecule's charge and size |
| how does the molecular size affect the speed? | the larger the molecule is the slower the speed it travels |
| what are anions? | negatively charged Nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) |
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