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The Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is technique that is used for

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in vivo replication of specific DNA sequence using thermostable DNA polymerase

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in virto synthesis of mRNA

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in vitro replication of specific DNA sequence using thermostable DNA polymerase

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in vivo synthesis of mRNA

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Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is a technique which was developed by Kary Mullis in 1985. It is used for in virto replication of specific DNA sequences using thermostable DNA polymerase.
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