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PCR proceeds in three distinct steps governed by temperature they are in order of :

A

denaturation, annealing, synthesis

B

synthesis, annealing, denaturation

C

annealing, synthesis, denaturation

D

denaturation, synthesis, annealing

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PCR was developed by Kary Mullis. It is composed of denaturation of DNA at high temperature, anncaling of primers at the ends of DNA strands and synthesis/polymerisation by polymerase.
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