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Which of the following explains why a probe will hybridize to a target gene but
not to any unrelated genes?
A. Complementary base pairing occurs only between the probe and
the target gene.
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B. The radioactive isotope prohibits hybridization with unrelated
genes.
C. The target gene is made of DNA, whereas the other genes are
made of RNA.
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D. There is not enough probe for hybridization to occur with more
than one gene.
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Answer:ANSWER: C. Complementary base pairing occurs only between the probe and the target gene.

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