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Identify the incorrect statement related to get electrophoresis

Updated On: May 1, 2026

  • Separated DNA fragments can be directly seen under UV radiation 

  • Separated DNA can be extracted from get piece
  • Fragment of DNA moves toward anode
  • Sieving effect of agarose gel helps in separation of DNA fragments
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

Statement (1) is incorrect. Visualization of separated DNA fragments requires staining with a compound such as ethidium bromide, followed by UV radiation exposure. Unstained DNA fragments are not visible under UV light. Statements (2) and (3) are correct.

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