A source of heat-stable DNA polymerase is

a. Thermus aquaticus.
b. Bacillus thuringiensis.
c. Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
d. Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
e. Pseudomonas.


Answer: a. Thermus aquaticus.

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