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BIOL 320 Quiz #2

You are reviewing the Quantifiler results after running a real time PCR (RT-PCR) assay. Sample 1 crossed the threshold after 24 cycles. Sample 2 crossed the threshold after 29 cycles. Without considering any factors such as degradation, which sample likely has more DNA?

Three sequential bases in mRNA are called a ___

Which of the following shows a short tandem repeat (STR)?

AATG GAT ACTA GTAGC AATG GAT ACTA GTAGC AATG GAT ACTA GTAGC

AATGAATGAATGAATGAATGAATGAATGAATGAATGAATGAATGAATG

What would be the allele value (DNA type) for that short tandem repeat sequence?

The four nucleotides of DNA are:

The three main steps of STR DNA analysis are:

True/false: YSTRs are maternally inherited.

True/False: Nuclear STRs are only paternally inherited.

True/False: miniSTRs are paternally and maternally inherited.