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If a High Concentration of a Particular Nucleotide Lacking a Hydroxyl

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If a high concentration of a particular nucleotide lacking a hydroxyl group at the 3ʹ end is added to a PCR reaction,


A) a strand containing that nucleotide will cease to elongate.
B) strand elongation will proceed as normal.
C) nucleotides will be added only at the 5ʹ end.
D) Thermus aquaticus DNA polymerase will become nonfunctional.
E) the primer will be unable to anneal with the DNA template.

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