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Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction

Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction (nPCR) is an advanced molecular technology that is used to make multiple copies of DNA in a highly efficient and precise manner with minimal risk of contamination. It is useful in diagnosis and research of genetic diseases, microbiology, and genetic engineering. nPCR has applications…

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Overview

Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction (nPCR) is an advanced molecular technology that is used to make multiple copies of DNA in a highly efficient and precise manner with minimal risk of contamination. It is useful in diagnosis and research of genetic diseases, microbiology, and genetic engineering. nPCR has applications in medical diagnostics, forensics, genetic engineering, and in the study of ancient DNA. It is also used to amplify DNA that is too small to be detected by conventional PCR, allowing for a higher degree of sensitivity and specificity. The use of this technology enables researchers to identify genetic markers and to detect rare mutations with greater accuracy. nPCR is a powerful tool for geneticists, medical researchers and clinicians, and has the potential to revolutionize the way we diagnose and treat genetic diseases.

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Gabriela Roca · Germany Khalid Al-Nedawi · Canada Giuliana Giardino · Italy

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