• The image shows the sequence of tandem repetitive DNA (highlighted in green) at one locus in the genome, with the copy of the locus on each chromosome within the homologous pair shown (and listed as #1 and #2). Answer the following questions. 。 What type of repetitive DNA is shown? [Select] • You want to do a PCR of this locus. If one primer's sequence is 5'-TCGAGGTTC-3', then what is the second primer sequence needed to accurately PCR the locus? Choose a primer of 9 bases long. [Select] 。 You follow the PCR with an agarose gel electrophoresis. When preparing for agarose gel electrophoresis, which electrode should be placed nearest the starting point of the sample (the product of the PCR)? [Select] 。 Which allele would travel less far in your gel? [Select] #1: 5'-TCGAGGTTCCAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAAGGATCTACT-3' 3'-AGCTCCAAGGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTCCTAGATGA-5' #2: 5'-TCGAGGTTCCAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAAGGATCTACT-3' 3'-AGCTCCAAGGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTCCTAGATGA-5'

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Problem 1ITD: You learned in the chapter that an STR locus is a locus where alleles differ in the number of copies...
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• The image shows the sequence of tandem repetitive DNA (highlighted in green) at one
locus in the genome, with the copy of the locus on each chromosome within the
homologous pair shown (and listed as #1 and #2). Answer the following questions.
。 What type of repetitive DNA is shown? [Select]
• You want to do a PCR of this locus. If one primer's sequence is 5'-TCGAGGTTC-3',
then what is the second primer sequence needed to accurately PCR the locus?
Choose a primer of 9 bases long.
[Select]
。 You follow the PCR with an agarose gel electrophoresis. When preparing for agarose
gel electrophoresis, which electrode should be placed nearest the starting point of
the sample (the product of the PCR)? [Select]
。 Which allele would travel less far in your gel? [Select]
#1:
5'-TCGAGGTTCCAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAAGGATCTACT-3'
3'-AGCTCCAAGGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTCCTAGATGA-5'
#2:
5'-TCGAGGTTCCAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAAGGATCTACT-3'
3'-AGCTCCAAGGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTCCTAGATGA-5'
Transcribed Image Text:• The image shows the sequence of tandem repetitive DNA (highlighted in green) at one locus in the genome, with the copy of the locus on each chromosome within the homologous pair shown (and listed as #1 and #2). Answer the following questions. 。 What type of repetitive DNA is shown? [Select] • You want to do a PCR of this locus. If one primer's sequence is 5'-TCGAGGTTC-3', then what is the second primer sequence needed to accurately PCR the locus? Choose a primer of 9 bases long. [Select] 。 You follow the PCR with an agarose gel electrophoresis. When preparing for agarose gel electrophoresis, which electrode should be placed nearest the starting point of the sample (the product of the PCR)? [Select] 。 Which allele would travel less far in your gel? [Select] #1: 5'-TCGAGGTTCCAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAAGGATCTACT-3' 3'-AGCTCCAAGGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTCCTAGATGA-5' #2: 5'-TCGAGGTTCCAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAACAAGGATCTACT-3' 3'-AGCTCCAAGGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTGTTCCTAGATGA-5'
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