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How many copies of dna are required to see bands on the electrophoresis gel.

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10 ng is the minimum amount of DNA to visualize it on agarose gel. The amount of DNA to load per well is variable. The least amount of DNA that can be detected with ethidum bromide is 10 ng.
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