What is PCR?

Our most common FAQ is What is PCR?. The PCR technique is vital in the laboratory. PCR has revolutionised molecular biology.

What is PCR

PCR makes copies of a gene. PCR consists of three steps. The PCR stages are repeated for many cycles. This is performed on a PCR cycler or PCR machine. The PCR cycler heats and cools the PCR mixture

What is PCR


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