Multiple Choice
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is used to
A) duplicate the chromosomes of bacteria.
B) produce billions of copies of a segment of DNA.
C) separate DNA fragments in an electromagnetic field.
D) stain fragments of DNA with a radioactive label.
E) determine the sequence of nucleotides in a segment of DNA.
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