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How Can PCR Be Used to Induce Site-Specific Mutations in DNA

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How can PCR be used to induce site-specific mutations in DNA?


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Reactivity

An indicator of how easily a substance reacts chemically with different materials.

Benzenesulfonic Acid

An organosulfur compound with the formula C6H6SO3H; it's a strong acid used as a catalyst and in the production of detergents and synthetic resins.

Nitrobenzene

An organic compound constituted by a benzene ring bonded to a nitro group, used in the production of anilines.

Activator

A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed, often by lowering the activation energy.

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