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Standard XII
Biology
PCR in Diagnosis
Polymerase ch...
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Polymerase chain reaction
A
Is a method of synthesising human protein from human DNA
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Uses restriction enzymes
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C
Can produce billions of copies of a DNA fragment
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D
Takes place naturally in bacteria
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The correct option is
C
Can produce billions of copies of a DNA fragment
C. Can produce billions of copies of a DNA fragment
Solution : PCR or polymerase chain reaction is technique used in RDT to amplify or create a many copies of a gene in a very short time.
So the correct answer is "
Can produce billions of copies of a DNA fragment"
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