how-do-dideoxynucleotides-function-in-the-sanger-sequencing-method

Question

How do dideoxynucleotides function in the Sanger sequencing method?

Accepted Answer

They terminate DNA strand synthesis by lacking a 3' hydroxyl group.

Answer

They increase the concentration of dNTPs in the reaction.

Answer

They enhance the elongation of DNA strands.

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They cleave DNA strands into smaller fragments.