PCR has many uses and advantages. What is one disadvantage of this technology?

a. It is difficult to keep the amplified DNA strands intact.
b. PCR works on only some DNA sequences.
c. The amplified product is often degraded.
d. PCR is a slow and inefficient process.
e. PCR is easily contaminated with foreign DNA


e

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