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How many molecules of dna would result from one molecule after four cycles of pcr?

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Answer:how many molecules of dna would result from one molecule after four cycles of pcr

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The replication rate of DNA is exponential, so multiply the number you started with by 2^4 to get your answer.

If you started with one DNA molecule, then you calculate as follows:

1 x 2^4 = 16 DNA molecules

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