DNA Is Heated at the Beginning of Each PCR Cycle

question 47

Multiple Choice

DNA is heated at the beginning of each PCR cycle to ____.

• A)inactivate the DNA polymerase
• B)allow primers to bind to template DNA
• C)separate double-stranded DNA
• D)allow a new nucleotide chain to be produced
• E)denature contaminating proteins

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