In a Certain Procedure,short DNA Strands That Are Complementary to DNA

question 28

Multiple Choice

In a certain procedure,short DNA strands that are complementary to DNA sequences on either side of the gene or DNA sequence of interest are synthesized and used to initiate its amplification in vitro by a special (heat-stable) DNA polymerase.The procedure is known as:

• A) Telomerase Chain Reaction
• B) Polymerase Chain Reaction
• C) Gene cloning
• D) DNA fingerprinting
• E) Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism

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