Identifying the killer

 


Identifying the killer

 

 

 
This virtual case explains what PCR is, different techniques and why and when you would need to use it.

Teaching aims are:

  • Describe the function and differences of RNA and DNA.
  • Explain the function and single steps of a polymerase chain reaction.
  • Describe methods used to analyse and/or quantify PCR results
     

Authors: G. Brogden, M. von Köckritz-Blickwede, Mikolaj Adamek, Dieter Steinhagen,K. Branitzki-Heinemann, H. Y. Naim