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How is the bacterium Thermus aquaticus employed in recombinant DNA technology ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Introduction to Thermus aquaticus**: - Thermus aquaticus is a bacterium that thrives in extremely hot environments, such as hot springs, where temperatures can exceed 97 degrees Celsius. 2. **Isolation of Thermus aquaticus**: - This bacterium was isolated from these high-temperature environments, which is significant for its unique properties. ...
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