PCR cannot be successfully performed without
A)at least 100 starting DNA molecules.
B)at least some sequence information about the region to be amplified.
C)a cDNA version of the region to be amplified.
D)a section of at least 100 kb to amplify.
E)an undamaged, nondegraded DNA sample. Blooms Level 2: Understand

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PCR requires knowledge of the sequence of the region to be amplified in order to design the specific primers needed for the reaction. The other options listed are not requirements for successful PCR.

PCR Cannot Be Successfully Performed Without