Microinjection is a technique in which recombinant DNA is directly injected into the nucleus of an animal. In this, through a glass micropipette, foreign DNA is delivered directly into a living cell, oocyte or embryos of animal.
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What is micro-injection?
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Micro-injection is a method used to
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Match the column: –
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Electroporation
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Recombinant DNA is coated with lipid
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Micro-injection
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Lipofection
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Cells are exposed to rapid pulse of high voltage
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Application based questions. In cases of snakebites, what type of the injection is given to the patients?
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