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Genetic analysis using the polymerase chain reaction.

H A Erlich1, N Arnheim

  • 1Department of Human Genetics, Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., Alameda, California 94501.

Annual Review of Genetics
|January 1, 1992
PubMed
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Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) enables automated DNA amplification for research and diagnostics. Modified PCR techniques allow genetic analysis even without sequence information, simplifying genetic diagnosis and population studies.

Area of Science:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics

Background:

  • Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) automates DNA amplification from complex templates.
  • PCR has become essential in research and diagnostic laboratories.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the versatility and applications of PCR in molecular analysis.
  • To discuss modifications of PCR for analyzing genetic variation.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing basic PCR for DNA amplification.
  • Employing modified PCR with generic primers for amplification without prior sequence knowledge.

Main Results:

  • PCR allows accessible molecular analysis in research and diagnostics.
  • Modified PCR enables DNA amplification without specific sequence information.

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  • PCR is valuable for detecting DNA sequences and analyzing genetic variation.

    • Conclusions:

    • PCR and its modifications have significantly simplified genetic diagnosis and population genetics.
    • PCR facilitates analysis of DNA variation from limited samples and individual cells, advancing genetic mapping.