a) What is the overall purpose of a mini-prep
b) How many genes are there on the E.coli chromosome?
c) How many base pairs are there in a typical plasmid?
d) How many genes can fit on a typical plasmid?
e) About how many times bigger is the E. coli chromosome than a typical plasmid?
f) Is DNA a hydrophobic or a hydrophilic molecule?Why?
g) By what process is chromosomal DNA separated from plasmid DNA?