Polymerase Chain Reaction

question 27

Multiple Choice

Polymerase chain reaction:

• A)allows for the rapid amplification of a billion copies of DNA without needing a living cell
• B)can be applied to historic samples and to criminal investigations
• C)requires oligonucleotides to cut DNA into smaller pieces
• D)two of the above are true

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