The Specificity or Stringency of a PCR Reaction Can Be

question 2

Multiple Choice

The specificity or stringency of a PCR reaction can be controlled by altering the reaction:

• A) volume.
• B) target sequence.
• C) temperature and salt concentration.
• D) All of the above.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Coralline

Referring to a type of algae that secretes calcium carbonate, contributing to the building of coral reefs.

Coral Reefs

Underwater ecosystems characterized by reef-building corals, which are colonies of tiny living animals found in marine waters containing few nutrients.

Pseudopodia

Temporary, amoeba-like projections of the cell surface which assist in the movement and feeding of some eukaryotic cells.

cAMP

Cyclic AMP, a crucial secondary messenger in various biological functions.