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Who discovered PCR (polymerase chain reaction)?

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Wilmut
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A. Jeffreys
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Einthoven
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Kary Mullis
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The correct option is D Kary Mullis
In 1979, Kary Mullis invented the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), a technique that amplifies specific DNA sequences from very small amounts of genetic material.

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