Discussion Forum : Pcr
Question - What is the best definition for "primer"?
Options:
A .  An oligonucleotide of unknown sequence that is used to amplify the target gene.
B .  An oligonucleotide of known sequence that is used to amplify the target gene.
C .  An oligonucleotide of known sequence that is annealed to the target gene, allowing Taq polymerase to bind.
D .  A section of DNA on the target gene that is the binding site for Taq polymerase.
Answer: Option C

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