The Goal of the Primer Annealing Step Is to

question 3

Multiple Choice

The goal of the primer annealing step is to

• A) hybridize oligonucleotide primers to the denatured, single-stranded target DNA strands.
• B) separate the target DNA so that the solution can be electrophoresed and a Northern blot performed.
• C) cut the native DNA into small pieces with a restriction enzyme.
• D) amplify exponentially over many cycles of these three reaction steps.

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