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Biology Question on recombinant technology

The correct order of steps in Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)(PCR) is

A

Denaturation, Annealing, Extension

B

Extension, Denaturation, Annealing

C

Denaturation, Extension, Annealing

D

Annealing, Extension, Denaturation

Answer

Denaturation, Annealing, Extension

Explanation

Solution

This technique is used for making multiple copies of gene (or DNADNA ) of interest in vitro.
Each cycle has three steps
(i) Denaturation
(ii) Primer annealing
(iii) Extension of primer