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The thermostable enzymes, Taq and Pfu, isolated from thermophilic bacteria are
BiologyBiotechnology - Principles and ProcessesJIPMERJIPMER 2013
Options:
  • A RNA polymerases
  • B DNA ligases
  • C DNA polymerases
  • D restriction endonucleases
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The correct answer is: DNA polymerases
'Taq' and 'Pfu' are thermostable enzymes, which are isolated from thermophilic bacteria.
They are DNA polymerase in nature, which are widely used in polymerase chain reaction.

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