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Molecular biology is an interdisciplinary field that delves into the molecular basis of biological processes, integrating biochemistry and genetics. It utilizes techniques like molecular cloning, PCR, and gel electrophoresis to study biomolecules. Advanced methods such as blotting techniques and DNA microarrays further enhance gene and protein analysis, contributing to major scientific advancements.
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Molecular biology studies the synthesis, modification, and interactions of biomolecules
Molecular Cloning
Molecular cloning involves inserting a DNA fragment into a plasmid vector for protein production and gene function analysis
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
PCR is a powerful method for amplifying DNA sequences for various applications
Gel Electrophoresis
Gel electrophoresis separates nucleic acids or proteins based on size for analysis
Bioinformatics uses computational tools to analyze and interpret biological data, enriching our understanding of molecular processes
Biochemistry studies the chemical processes and substances in living organisms
Biochemistry investigates the structure and function of the molecules that compose living cells
The Bradford assay is a colorimetric method used in biochemistry to determine protein concentration
Genetics explores the inheritance of characteristics in living organisms
Genetics studies the variation of inherited characteristics
Allele-specific oligonucleotide (ASO) hybridization is a method used in genetics to detect single nucleotide polymorphisms without PCR or electrophoresis
Understanding the historical development of molecular biology techniques is crucial for grasping their current applications and potential limitations
Molecular biology techniques have evolved and advanced over time, leading to groundbreaking discoveries and a deeper understanding of the molecular basis of life