Question

Explain the contribution of thermus aquaticus in the amplification of gene of interest

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Answer:

Desired gene can be amplified to produce even a billion copy of DNA. Thermus aquaticus, a bacterium yields DNA polymerase used in PCR in recombinant DNA technology. (i) This enzyme remains active during the high temperature applied in the denaturation of double stranded DNA.

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