Question

Kary Mullis discovered a type of DNA polymerase that could withstand high temperatures. Why did scientists want to heat up DNA replication?
A. to slow the reaction down
B. to make the reaction go faster
C. to prevent frameshift mutations
D. to kill the bacteria replicating the DNA

Answer 1

Scientist wanted to heat up DNA replication to make the reaction go faster. B

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