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We wish to check if two RFLP markers in corn are linked. RFLP1 can be found in 4,000 bp and 5,000 bp lengths while RFLP2 can be found in a 3,000 bp and 6,000 bp. A homozygote 4,000 bp and 3,000 bp, was crossed with a homozygote 5,000 bp and […]

Q1. One slice of cheese pizza contains 290 calories, 15 g of protein, 9 g fat and 39 g of carbohydrates. One half cup of gelatin dessert contains 70 calories, 2 g protein, 0 g fat and 17 g of carbohydrates. One cup of whole milk contains 150 calories, 8 […]

You have a rabbit with an unknown illness. Apply Koch’s postulates to prove that a specific bacterial species is responsible for the rabbit’s illness. Identify all four postulates in your answer and describe how you would set up experiments to specifically address each postulate. – List and describe 2 distinguishing […]

Serial dilution Q: From a stock, 1.0 mL of bacteria is transferred to 9 mL of water until you reach a 10^-6 solution. Assume that on your final plate you counted 150 colonies from the 10^-6 solution where you plated 0.1 mL. Work backwards to show the CFU/mL you would expect […]