POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION


Meaning of POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1987

: an in vitro technique for rapidly synthesizing large quantities of a given DNA segment that involves separating the DNA into its two complementary strands, using DNA polymerase to synthesize two-stranded DNA from each single strand, and repeating the process — abbreviation PCR

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