Which Does a Successful PCR Require

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which does a successful PCR require?

• A)at least 100 starting DNA template molecules
• B)some sequence information about the region to be amplified
• C)a cloned cDNA of the region to be amplified
• D)a double-stranded DNA template of at least 100 kb to amplify
• E)an undamaged DNA template with intact chromosomes

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