Question

Q.N.1) Electrohoresis tools and terms: Use the terms from the word bank at the top of the page to fill in the blanks.

Word bank:

                 Agarose gel, buffer, casting the jel, chamber , comb, digital micropipet, electrodes, gel bed, loading the jel, microliter, microtube, sample well

1.) ------------------------------------a small plastic tube with a cap which holds small quantities of sample.

2.) ----------------------------------a devise used to measure and deliver tiny quantities of sample.

3.) ------------------pouring liquified agarose into the jel tray and allowing it to solidify.

4.) -----------------------a rectangular hole in the gel into which the sample is loaded.

5.) -------------------a temlate used to make wells in the gel.

6.) ---------------------------contains microscopic pores which acts as a molecular sieve.

7.) ------------------------- the process of pipetting the samples into the wells in the gel.

8.) ---------------------the holder into which the gel is molded.

9.) ------------------ a unit of measurement for tiny quantities of a liquid.

10.) -------------------the box which holds the gel, gel tray, and buffer.

11.) ------------------- the negative and positive electrical contacts within the chamber.

12.) ------------------- the solution in which the is submerged:it contains electricity and controls PH

Answer 1

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1.) microtube : a small plastic tube with a cap which holds small quantities of sample.

2.) digital micropipet : a devise used to measure and deliver tiny quantities of sample.

3.) casting the jel : pouring liquified agarose into the jel tray and allowing it to solidify.

4.) sample well : a rectangular hole in the gel into which the sample is loaded.

5.) comb : a template used to make wells in the gel.

6.) gel bed : contains microscopic pores which acts as a molecular sieve.

7.) loading the jel: the process of pipetting the samples into the wells in the gel.

8.) Agarose gel :the holder into which the gel is molded.

9.) microliter : a unit of measurement for tiny quantities of a liquid.

10.) chamber : the box which holds the gel, gel tray, and buffer.

11.) electrodes :the negative and positive electrical contacts within the chamber.

12.) Buffer: the solution in which the is submerged:it contains electricity and controls PH