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Question

Biology Question on recombinant technology

The taq polymerase enzyme is obtained from

A

Thiobacillus ferroxidans

B

Bacillus subtilis

C

Pseudomonas putida

D

Thermus aquaticus

Answer

Thermus aquaticus

Explanation

Solution

Taq polymerase, generally used in PCR is isolated from thermophilic bacterium Thermus aquaticus.