How many restriction fragments did the digest produce in Lane 3? What does that mean about the number of restriction sites that species had in its DNA? b. Provide your estimates for the lengths of the restriction bands in Lane 3.

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a. How many restriction fragments did the digest produce in Lane 3? What does that mean about the number of restriction sites that species had in its DNA?

b. Provide your estimates for the lengths of the restriction bands in Lane 3.

The gel below shows the DNA from 3 species of bacteria that have been cut with the restriction
enzyme Hhal. The first lane represents the ladder.
1 2 3 4
587
267-
234
213
192
124-
104-
89
80
64
57
51
2211
Transcribed Image Text:The gel below shows the DNA from 3 species of bacteria that have been cut with the restriction enzyme Hhal. The first lane represents the ladder. 1 2 3 4 587 267- 234 213 192 124- 104- 89 80 64 57 51 2211
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