Which of the following statements characterizes PCR?
A) PCR can be performed with any DNA polymerase.
B) PCR is only useful for amplifying large quantities of DNA in vitro .
C) PCR replicates specific DNA sequences.
D) PCR has not been successful for archaeological and crime scene analyses.
E) PCR utilizes Taq polymerase, which active only at low temperatures.

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PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) is a technique used to amplify specific DNA sequences, making millions of copies of a particular segment of DNA.

Which of the Following Statements Characterizes PCR