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Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is used to amplify a gene of interest (GOI). If, after 30 cycles of PCR, 1 billion copies of GOI are produced, approximately how many copies of GOI were present at the end of the 20^ t h cycle?

Options

  1. A1 million
  2. B0.66 billion
  3. C10 million
  4. D0.1 billion

Correct answer

A. 1 million

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