What is the benefit of using Taq polymerase in PCR?

A. Because it is taken from a bacteria with a
circular DNA molecule, the DNA molecule
doesn't shorten during PCR.
B. Because it is taken from a bacteria, this
enzyme works much quicker than other types
of DNA polymerase.
C. Because it is taken from a bacteria that
lives in high temperatures, it does not
denature and more DNA polymerase does
not have to be added after every cycle.
D. Because it is taken from a bacteria, this
polymerase makes fewer mistakes.
E. None of the answer options are correct.


C

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