Sequencing Involves PCR Reactions Using Taq Polymerase, Which We Learned

question 23

Essay

Sequencing involves PCR reactions using Taq polymerase, which we learned in the previous chapter can introduce errors because it lacks a mismatch repair mechanism. What precaution can be taken in genomic sequencing projects, or other sequencing projects, to minimize the possibility of erroneous sequence?

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