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DNA Replication
DNA Replication
DNA Replication
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Describe the process of DNA replication
(5 marks) (QWC).
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Describe the process of DNA replication (5 marks) (QWC).
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Meselson and Stahl Experiment
• Proved semi-conservative replication.
• Used:
o E. coli bacteria
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o Centrifugation
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Describe the experiment carried out by Meselson and Stahl
that demonstrates the semiconservative replication of
DNA.
Include an outline of the method used and a description of the results obtained. You can use
diagrams to help you. (5 marks)