AGB-0096
QUESTION
PCR was invented by?
OPTIONS
(A) Waston and Eric
(B) Kohler and Milstain
(C) Paul Berg
(D) Kary Mullis
ANSWER
(D) Kary Mullis
EXPLANATION
Kary Mullis developed the polymerase chain reaction, a technique that exponentially amplifies a selected DNA sequence through repeated cycles of denaturation, primer annealing and extension. Kohler and Milstein developed hybridoma technology, Paul Berg pioneered recombinant DNA work, and the other names do not correspond to PCR's invention.
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