NEET Zoology Recombinant DNA MCQ Question
If a piece of recombinant DNA is amplified using a thermostable DNA polymerase and the replication process is repeated 30 times, approximately how many copies of the DNA segment will be produced?
1 billion copies
1 million copies
1 thousand copies
10 thousand copies
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context states that repeated amplification can produce approximately 1 billion copies of the DNA segment.
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