What is a plastic cassette in the context of gel electrophoresis?
MI U4 GFP Lab Mod 4

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A plastic cassette is a device that holds the gels used in gel electrophoresis, structured like a sandwich of plastic-gel-plastic.
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Does denatured GFP glow under UV light?
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No, denatured GFP does not glow under UV light.
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Why must gels be handled with care?
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Gels are very delicate and can be easily damaged, requiring extreme care during and after removal from the cassette.
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What is one method to denature proteins?
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Boiling them is a common method to denature proteins.
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Is staining the gels a one-step process?
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No, staining the gels typically involves multiple steps, not just covering with stain and draining excess.
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What is gel electrophoresis used for?
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Gel electrophoresis is used to separate and analyze macromolecules like DNA, RNA, and proteins based on their size and charge.
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What happens to proteins when they are denatured?
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Denatured proteins lose their natural structure and function, which can affect their behavior in experiments.
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