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Rt Pcr
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RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction) is a molecular biology technique used to amplify and quantify RNA molecules.
Key Features
- Reverse transcription of RNA to cDNA
- Polymerase chain reaction for amplification
- Quantification of RNA molecules
Pros
- High sensitivity and specificity
- Quantitative analysis of gene expression
- Widely used in research and diagnostics
Cons
- Requires careful handling to prevent contamination
- Relatively time-consuming compared to some other methods