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PCR

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplifies DNA specific to genetic sequence of interest, enabling the monitoring and diagnose molecular abnormalities such as single gene disorders using minute samples such as embryonic cells, blood & tissue.

Reference

courtesy:

NIS (2015) Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) National Human Genome Research Institute retrieved from [1]

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Courtesy: National Human Genome Research Institute [2]

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