Biotechnology - Recombinant DNA - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Recombinant DNA - Section 1 (Q.No. 23)
23.
The advantage of using DNA polymerases from thermophilic organisms in PCR is that
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Noumal Hassni said:
3 years ago
The polymerase chain reaction is a thermo-cycling process involving high temperature as 94°C, DNA polymerase of thermophilic bacteria can survive such temperature. An example is a commonly used Taq-polymerase enzyme isolated from Thermophylus aquatics.
Anu said:
6 years ago
Denaturation of DNA means separating two strands of DNA by using some bacterias at temp 94 to 95-degree celsius.
Samuel Terkper Ahuno said:
7 years ago
Thermophilic as the name suggests, are -heat loving organisms. They have the ability to withstand high conditions of temperature. DNA pols from these organisms are widely used.
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