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Pcr (polymerase Chain Reaction)

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Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a widely used technique in molecular biology to amplify a single or a few copies of a piece of DNA across several orders of magnitude, generating thousands to millions of copies of a particular DNA sequence.

Key Features

  • Rapid amplification of DNA
  • High specificity
  • Versatile applications in research, diagnostics, and forensic analysis

Pros

  • Highly sensitive
  • Allows for detection of very small amounts of DNA
  • Can be used for a wide range of applications

Cons

  • Susceptible to contamination leading to false positives
  • Requires specialized equipment and expertise

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