DNA samples from four individuals were cleaved with the same MW restriction endonuclease. The DNA fragments were separated by gel clectrophoresis, transferred to a membrane, and hybridized with a 12 kb 10 kb DNA probe complementary to a region between sites C and D (see 8 kb hybridization line). The image of the southern blot shows the labeled DNA bands and 6 kb molecular weight (MW) markers. The lane labels I, II, III, and IV -5 kb correspond to individuals I, II, III, and IV. Assume that fragments such as C-D and C-E are clearly resolved in this gel system. Fragment sizes are as given: A-B is 4 kb, B-C is I kb, C-D is 5 kb, and D-E is 650 bp. Individual I has five cleavage sites (A, B, C, D, and E) for the restriction endonuclease. DNA homologous to probe Which individual has at least one point mutation that eliminates restriction site C only? O II IV cannot be determined II Which individual has at least one point mutation that climinates restriction sites B and C? III O IV cannot be determined Which individual has at least one point mutation that climinates restriction site A only? cannot be determined IV II III

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DNA samples from four individuals were cleaved with the same
MW
restriction endonuclease. The DNA fragments were separated by gel
clectrophoresis, transferred to a membrane, and hybridized with a
12 kb
10 kb
DNA probe complementary to a region between sites C and D (see
8 kb
hybridization line).
The image of the southern blot shows the labeled DNA bands and
6 kb
molecular weight (MW) markers. The lane labels I, II, III, and IV
-5 kb
correspond to individuals I, II, III, and IV.
Assume that fragments such as C-D and C-E are clearly resolved in this gel system. Fragment sizes are as given: A-B is 4 kb,
B-C is I kb, C-D is 5 kb, and D-E is 650 bp.
Individual I has five cleavage sites (A, B, C, D, and E) for the restriction endonuclease.
DNA homologous to probe
Which individual has at least one point mutation that eliminates restriction site C only?
O II
IV
cannot be determined
II
Which individual has at least one point mutation that climinates restriction sites B and C?
III
O IV
cannot be determined
Which individual has at least one point mutation that climinates restriction site A only?
cannot be determined
IV
II
III
Transcribed Image Text:DNA samples from four individuals were cleaved with the same MW restriction endonuclease. The DNA fragments were separated by gel clectrophoresis, transferred to a membrane, and hybridized with a 12 kb 10 kb DNA probe complementary to a region between sites C and D (see 8 kb hybridization line). The image of the southern blot shows the labeled DNA bands and 6 kb molecular weight (MW) markers. The lane labels I, II, III, and IV -5 kb correspond to individuals I, II, III, and IV. Assume that fragments such as C-D and C-E are clearly resolved in this gel system. Fragment sizes are as given: A-B is 4 kb, B-C is I kb, C-D is 5 kb, and D-E is 650 bp. Individual I has five cleavage sites (A, B, C, D, and E) for the restriction endonuclease. DNA homologous to probe Which individual has at least one point mutation that eliminates restriction site C only? O II IV cannot be determined II Which individual has at least one point mutation that climinates restriction sites B and C? III O IV cannot be determined Which individual has at least one point mutation that climinates restriction site A only? cannot be determined IV II III
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