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Chemistry Forums for Students => Undergraduate General Chemistry Forum => Topic started by: Amahia11 on February 28, 2010, 04:54:08 AM

Title: What is in a PCR Master Mix and why do we need each component?
Post by: Amahia11 on February 28, 2010, 04:54:08 AM

so what IS the master miX? and why do we need each component?

thankyou!!

Title: Re: What is in a PCR Master Mix and why do we need each component?
Post by: Yggdrasil on February 28, 2010, 12:14:42 PM

Here's a good starting point (a better starting point would be to look up an explanation of PCR in a biology textbook):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polymerase_chain_reaction#PCR_principles_and_procedure