Microbes in Human WelfareHard
Question
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) teconology was discovered by
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A.Karry Mullis
B.Saiki et al
C.Craing Venter
D.Maxam and Gilbert
Solution
Developed in 1984 by Kary Mullis, PCR is now a common and often indispensable technique used in medical and biological research labs for a variety of applications. These include DNA cloning for sequencing, DNA-based phylogeny, or functional analysis of genes; the indentification of genetic fingerprints (used in forensic sciences and paternity testing); and the destection and diagnosis of infectious diseases. In 1993 Mullis won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on PCR.
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