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I need to complete a lab can you tell me what I will see:

1. Describe the appearance of the DNA as it precipitates out of solution.
2. Describe the appearance of the DNA after you have spooled it.
3. Describe the appearance of the DNA after you let it dry.

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When DNA is in solution it is clear. As you change the salt and ethanol concentration the DNA begins to precipitate as a white strands depending on the volume of ...

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