5-14 DNA Hydrolysis Test 1. Explain what deoxyribonuclease (DNase) does.

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5-14 DNA Hydrolysis Test
1. Explain what deoxyribonuclease (DNase) does.
Do you think this enzyme exists in humans? Justify your answer.
2. What are the main components (building blocks)of a nucleotide?
3. Define depolymerization.
4. What are the bonds that are broken during the chemical reaction that results from the
activity of DNase?
5. In the DNase Test, what creates the blue/green color of the agar?
6. How do you determine positive results in this test?
RESULTS / INTERPRETATION
Draw out your results in color and describe if the results were positive or negative and
interpret the results.
Transcribed Image Text:5-14 DNA Hydrolysis Test 1. Explain what deoxyribonuclease (DNase) does. Do you think this enzyme exists in humans? Justify your answer. 2. What are the main components (building blocks)of a nucleotide? 3. Define depolymerization. 4. What are the bonds that are broken during the chemical reaction that results from the activity of DNase? 5. In the DNase Test, what creates the blue/green color of the agar? 6. How do you determine positive results in this test? RESULTS / INTERPRETATION Draw out your results in color and describe if the results were positive or negative and interpret the results.
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