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Why Is an Enzyme from a Thermophilic Bacterium Used in PCR

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Why is an enzyme from a thermophilic bacterium used in PCR?


A) The enzyme makes DNA that is more similar to human DNA.
B) It is cheaper to obtain from live microorganisms than producing the enzyme in a lab.
C) This thermohile's enzyme will synthesize DNA.
D) DNA is replicated at a high temperature that denatures most proteins.

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