Kary B Mullis got Nobel prize for discovering

DNA polymerase enzyme

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Polymerase chain reaction

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Restriction endonucleases

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The correct option is C Polymerase chain reaction
DNA polymerase enzyme synthesizes DNA strands by adding deoxyribonucleotides to 3' end of the primer via phosphodiester bonds; it uses parental DNA as a template. Kary Mullis got Nobel prize, in 1993 in chemistry, for the invention of polymerase chain reaction (PCR). PCR - technique amplify the gene of interest.

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Which of the following scientists won the Nobel Prize for the development of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in the year 1993?

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