Chapter 20: Q20-2TYU. (page 438)
Which of the following tools of DNA technology is incorrectly paired with its use?
(A) electrophoresis鈥攕eparation of DNA fragments
(B) DNA ligase鈥攃utting DNA, creating sticky ends of restriction
fragments
(C) DNA polymerase鈥攑olymerase chain reaction to amplify
sections of DNA
(D) reverse transcriptase鈥攑roduction of cDNA from
mRNA
Short Answer
(A) The option 鈥渆lectrophoresis鈥攕eparation of DNA fragments鈥 is false.
(B) The option 鈥淒NA ligase鈥攃utting DNA, creating sticky ends of restriction fragments鈥 is true.
(C) The option 鈥淒NA polymerase鈥攑olymerase chain reaction to amplify
sections of DNA鈥 is false.
(D)The option 鈥渞everse transcriptase鈥攑roduction of cDNA from mRNA鈥 is false.

