Which of the Following PCR Controls Ensures That the Enzyme

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following PCR controls ensures that the enzyme is active, the buffer is optimal, and the primers are priming the correct target sequence and must have a PCR product detected in order to be valid?

• A) Positive control
• B) Negative template control
• C) Contamination control
• D) Amplification control

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