Amplification of DNA

Amplification of DNA

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Science, Biology

6th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), a laboratory process that amplifies DNA. Through repeated heating and cooling with specific enzymes, PCR can increase DNA quantities by a million-fold in a few hours. This technique is crucial in medical and biological research, as well as forensic science, for generating significant DNA amounts from small samples.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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