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Question

A patient is suspected to have a genetic disorder caused by a specific gene mutation. Which technique would be most appropriate to confirm the presence of this mutation?

Accepted Answer

Southern blotting using a mutation-specific probe.

Answer

Western blotting to identify protein markers.

Answer

Northern blotting to detect RNA sequences.

Answer

PCR amplification without any hybridization.