How Does PCR Amplify DNA?
This question set is about the components involved in PCR and the stages of that reaction. For suggestions on how to use this question set as part of a hybrid classroom experience, see Activity 2: Is my Sense of Taste Controlled by my Genes? (Teacher Guide)
Topics
- extend DNA
- Exploring Precision Medicine
- precision medicine
- Amgen Biotech Experience
- ABE
- biotechnology
- polymerase chain reaction
- copying
- target DNA
- extension
- annealing
- denaturing
- anneal
- denature
- primer
- primers
- Taq polymerase
- DNA
- template DNA
- buffer
- dNTPs
- PCR