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M13 locus is the segment of plasmid DNA that is packaged within filamentous bacteriophage, and it occurs in both double and single-stranded forms. M13 RF is digestible with restriction endonucleases, and it is possible to clone the inserts in the...

Phylloxera, an insect grouped under the phylloxeridae family, is an aphid-like pest of the commercial grapevines globally. The almost microscopic insect related to the aphids is actually described by Powell (2008) as a catastrophic sap-sucking insect feeding on the roots...

Meiosis can be defined as the process in which a cell is divided into germline cells to form gametes. Meiosis is an important step in reproduction because each gamete that is formed has half the number of chromosomes that were...

Formaldehyde is a component of gas that is classified as Aldehyde with a molecular formula of CH2O. It is sold in a water form solution with a concentration ranging between 37 wt to 52 wt percent of formaldehyde. Formaldehyde is...

The most essential method used in molecular biology is the extraction of protein, RNA, DNA, and biomolecules [Tan091]. There are a number of methods and technologies available for extracting DNA from cells. Generally, all these techniques involve four stages, namely...