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eBook: Lab essentials – PCR


PCR is a well-established and widely used technique that enables scientists to take a small sample of DNA and amplify it so it can be sequenced and studied in detail. PCR has many applications, from forensic science to infectious disease diagnosis, and this eBook explores these applications, as well as the history of PCR and exciting developments in the technique.

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