between the two restriction sites, how would the banding pattern on the gel differ from the one you drew in part a? (PART A WITH THE FIRST PART OF THE QUESTION IS ATTACHED)

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  1. If a 1000 bp of DNA were inserted between the two restriction sites, how would the banding pattern on the gel differ from the one you drew in part a?

    (PART A WITH THE FIRST PART OF THE QUESTION IS ATTACHED)

4. A linear piece of DNA has the following EcoRI restriction sites.
EcoRI site 1
2 kb
4 kb
EcoRI site 2
↓
5 kb
Transcribed Image Text:4. A linear piece of DNA has the following EcoRI restriction sites. EcoRI site 1 2 kb 4 kb EcoRI site 2 ↓ 5 kb
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Restriction sites are the special palindromic sequences present in DNA. These sites are the location for restriction enzymes which are kind of endonucleases that cut the DNA on these sites. So if a DNA has three restriction site then 4 fragments would be obtained.

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