NEET2013Zoology-DNA Isolation

NEET 2013 Zoology DNA Isolation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

During the process of isolation of DNA, chilled ethanol is added to:

A

Precipitate DNA

B

Break open the cell to release DNA

C

Facilitate action of restriction enzymes

D

Remove proteins such as histones

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Chilled ethanol is used to precipitate DNA from the solution, making it visible and easier to collect.

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