If you are working in a biotech lab and you have only a small amount of DNA available for analysis. Which could you use to duplicate that small piece of DNA repeatedly?
a) restriction enzymes
b) plasmids
c) cloning
d) polymerase chain reaction
e) gene libraries
Ans: d) polymerase chain reaction
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