Which of the Following Is the Correct Order of the Steps

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct order of the steps that occur in a standard PCR cycle?

• A) Annealing, denaturation, and extension
• B) Denaturation, extension, and annealing
• C) Denaturation, annealing, and extension
• D) Extension, annealing, and denaturation

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