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One ounce of cooked pasta weighs 35 grams. 

Odor perceptions are linked to memory because of the location of the gustatory bulb in the brain.

In the interpretation of pulsed field gel electrophoresis patterns, what is the maximum number of bands that can differ between two organisms before those organisms are determined to be different?

Which of the following methods is the most definitive method for detecting and identifying mutations?

The delivery of accurate voltage and current by an electrophoresis power supply should be checked how often?

Which of the following molecular-based assays can be used to perform HLA typing?

How does calibration differ from validation? 

Bone marrow is going to be transplanted from a man into his sister. Which of the following laboratory procedures should be performed prior to this transplant to determine the HLA haplotypes of the donor and recipient at the highest resolution?

Restriction endonucleases are enzymes that are produced by bacteria and __________

A child has disputed paternity. The child has the following STR haplotype: TPOX = 7/8; D5S818 = 11/12; D13S317 = 9/10; vWA = 11/12; D21S11 = 27/28. Alleged Father 1 has the following STR haplotype: TPOX = 6/10; D5S818 = 9/13; D13S317 = 9/14; vWA = 14/16; D21S11 = 30/33. What can be said of Alleged Father 1?