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Expand the following and mention one application of each : (i) PCR (ii) ELISA

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(i) PCR (Polymerase Chain Rection ) - technique was developed by kary Mullis and is used to amplify (obtain many copies of a desired segment of DNA) in vitro.
(ii) ELISA (Enzyme linked immunosorbent Assay) is widely used from the detection og bacteria, fungi viruses, mycoplasma like organisms etc.
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