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What is a polymerase chain reaction?

What is a polymerase chain reaction? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (biochemistry) a technique in molecular biology for creating multiple copies of DNA from a sample; used in genetic fingerprinting etc
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The first step involves using a device called a polymerase chain reaction instrument to measure the levels of an organism's cytokines when exposed to a given material.
We analyzed gene mutations in patients who died of thrombotic events, using multiplex allele-specific polymerase chain reaction amplification.
The major advance in ancient DNA analysis was the development of the polymerase chain reaction.
Genes were amplified from genomic yeast DNA using specific oligonucleotides and the polymerase chain reaction.
To address the foregoing question, we applied the arbitrary primed polymerase chain reaction technique.
Our editorial did not state that we perform or advocate reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction in blood.

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