The Laboratory Technique in Which Small Amounts of DNA from a Microorganism

question 11

Multiple Choice

The laboratory technique in which small amounts of DNA from a microorganism are amplified and then used to identify the organism is

• A)hybridisation.
• B)complement fixation.
• C)radioimmunoassay.
• D)a nucleic acid probe.
• E)polymerase chain reaction.

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Definitions:

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