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Why dntps are required in polymerase chain reaction |
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Answer» The purpose of the deoxynucleotide triphosphates (DNTPS) is to SUPPLY the “bricks.” SINCE the idea behind PCR is to synthesize a virtually unlimited AMOUNT of a specific stretch of double-stranded DNA, the individual DNA bases must be supplied to the polymerase enzyme. |
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