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DNA Amplification for Forensic Analysts

Objectives

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Upon successful completion of this unit of instruction, the student shall:

  • Explain the amplification process to include primer design
  • Describe how a thermal cycler works
  • Describe the reagents needed for amplification
  • Explain methods for optimizing the amplification process

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