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PCR Presentation
PCR is an In vitro technique involving multiple rounds of DNA synthesis with a bacterial polymerase enzyme that is resistant to heat denaturation. A polymerase is a naturally occurring enzyme, that catalyzes the formation and repair of DNA (and RNA). Kary B. Mullis, who was awarded the 1993 Nobel Prize for chemistry for PCR. Kary Mullis conceived of a way to start and stop a polymerase’s action at specific points along a single strand of DNA.
Abdelhalim Elshawadfy is an ASCP certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS ASCP), Specialist in Microbiology (SM ASCP), and Molecular Biology Technologist (MB ASCP) with a distinguished career marked by expertise, continuous learning, and a commitment to elevating the standards of clinical laboratory science. As an ASCP Certification Expert and American Board Certification Expert, Abdelhalim Elshawadfy continues to make invaluable contributions to the field, leaving a lasting impact on the medical community.
