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Who developed the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)?

James Watson

Rosalind Franklin

Francis Crick

Kary Mullis (correct)

What is the main purpose of PCR in molecular biology?

Amplifying a specific segment of DNA (correct)

Modifying the entire DNA structure

Creating new DNA sequences

Identifying all genetic mutations

In which year was PCR developed?

1975

1965

1995

1985 (correct)

For what work was Kary Mullis awarded the Nobel Prize?

Development of PCR Signup and view all the answers

Which field benefits from the applications of PCR?

Forensic analysis Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of PCR in molecular biology?

To amplify a specific segment of DNA Signup and view all the answers

What earned Kary Mullis the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993?

Development of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an application of PCR?

Detecting protein interactions Signup and view all the answers

What field has been revolutionized by the use of PCR?

Forensic science Signup and view all the answers

In which year was PCR developed?

1985 Signup and view all the answers

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Who developed the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)?

What is the main purpose of PCR in molecular biology?

In which year was PCR developed?

For what work was Kary Mullis awarded the Nobel Prize?

Which field benefits from the applications of PCR?

What is the primary purpose of PCR in molecular biology?

What earned Kary Mullis the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993?

Which of the following is NOT an application of PCR?

What field has been revolutionized by the use of PCR?

In which year was PCR developed?

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