The Real-Time PCR Technique That Utilizes Two Fluorophores Where the Emission

question 10

Multiple Choice

The real-time PCR technique that utilizes two fluorophores where the emission spectrum of one fluorophore overlaps the excitation spectrum of the second fluorophore is known as the:

• A)TaqMan technique
• B)fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) technique
• C)multiplex ligation probe amplification (MLPA) technique
• D)heteroduplexing technique

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