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The correct order of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is

  • Option 1)

    Denaturation , Extension , Annealing

  • Option 2)

    Annealing , Extension , Denaturation

  • Option 3)

    Extension , Denaturation , Annealing

  • Option 4)

    Denaturation , Annealing , Extension

 

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As we learnt in 

PCR -

The polymerase chain Reaction (PCR) was invented by Kary Mullis (1985). In PCR, Template DNA, Oligonucleotides or primers, Taq polymerase and dNTP, are used to amplify DNA

- wherein

PCR is used to amplify (many copies) targeted sequence

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), technique is used for making multiple copies of gene (or DNA) of interest in vitro. Each cycle has three steps

(i) Denaturation

(ii) Primer annealing

(iii)Extension of primer

 


Option 1)

Denaturation , Extension , Annealing

This is incorrect.

Option 2)

Annealing , Extension , Denaturation

This is incorrect.

Option 3)

Extension , Denaturation , Annealing

This is incorrect.

Option 4)

Denaturation , Annealing , Extension

This is correct.

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