Which of the Following Statements About Nucleic Acid Probes Is

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about nucleic acid probes is false?

A) A nucleic acid probe is a double-stranded section of DNA.
B) A nucleic acid probe can be used to find a specific gene.
C) A nucleic acid probe binds to a complementary sequence in the gene of interest.
D) A nucleic acid probe is usually labeled with a radioactive isotope or fluorescent tag to help identify its location.