A Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Copies an Individual Gene Segment

question 2

Multiple Choice

A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) copies an individual gene segment in vitro with a(n) ________ primer(s) .

• A) individual RNA
• B) individual DNA
• C) pair of RNA
• D) pair of DNA

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