Biology Biotechnology and Its Application All Topic Question For Revision Test Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

A probe which is a molecule used to locate specific sequence in a mixture of DNA or RNA molecules could be-

A
A single stranded RNA
B
A single stranded DNA
C
Single stranded RNA or ssDNA
D
Can be ssDNA but not ssRNA

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C

A probe is a single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) or RNA (ssRNA) molecule labeled with a radioactive or fluorescent tag. It is used to detect a complementary DNA or RNA sequence.

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