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Biology · Principles and Processes in Biotechnology
हिन्दीGiven below are two statements: Statement I: Agarose is a natural polymer extracted from sea weeds used as a matrix in gel electrophoresis. Statement II: The smaller the DNA fragment size, the slower it moves through the agarose gel matrix under an electric field. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Correct answer · Option 3
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
Explanation
Statement I is correct. Statement II is incorrect because smaller DNA fragments move faster and farther, not slower.
