Problem:
Question 1: What is the different about the properties of proteins and nucleic acids that allows them to be seperated?
Question 2: What is the purpose of relative solubility of nucleic acids in water and ethanol?
Question 3: The additon of alkali is essential for the separation of genomic DNA and plasmid DNA? Why is this so?
Question 4: Most plasmid DNA isolation kits use a resin or matrix to bind the plasmid DNA.List and descrive two likely properties of these resins or matrices.
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