NEET Biology question

The polymerase chain reaction or PCR is a technique that

(A)Was used to demonstrate DNA as the genetic material
(B)Is used to determine the content of minerals in a soil sample
(C)Uses short DNA primers and a thermostable DNA polymerase to replicate specific DNA sequences in vitroCorrect
(D)Measures the ribosomes' transfer rate during translation

Answer: (C)

Solution

PCR amplifies a specific DNA sequence in vitro using short synthetic primers and a thermostable DNA polymerase (such as Taq polymerase), enabling even

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