Polymerase Chain Reaction Optimization
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a commonly used molecular biology tool for amplifying DNA, and various techniques for PCR optimization have been developed by molecular biologists to improve PCR performance and minimize failure.
Read more about Polymerase Chain Reaction Optimization: Contamination and PCR, Hairpins, Polymerase Errors, Magnesium Concentration, Size and Other Limitations, Non-specific Priming, Primer Dimers, Deoxynucleotides
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