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Taq polymeras...

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Taq polymerase is isolated from a

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Virus

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Bacterium

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Fungus

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Protozoan

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Solution

The correct option is D Bacterium
Taq polymerase is a thermally stable DNA polymerase which is used in a polymerase chain reaction. It is obtained from a bacterium Thermus aquaticus.
So the correct answer is option B.

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