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polymerase chain reaction
(redirected from Annealing temperature)

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polymerase chain reaction
n. Abbr. PCR
A technique for amplifying DNA sequences in vitro by separating the DNA into two strands and incubating it with oligonucleotide primers and DNA polymerase. It can amplify a specific sequence of DNA by as many as one billion times and is important in biotechnology, forensics, medicine, and genetic research.


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respectively for different time periods, with subsequent measurements being carried out at 5[degrees]C/min from the annealing temperature to 120[degrees]C.
The relatively low annealing temperature could make the nanorods ideal for use in heat-sensitive nanoelectronics, particularly for "gluing" together the stacked components of 3-D computer chips.
 
 
 
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