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What common tool in genetics did Khorana's discoveries contribute to developing?
Polymerase chain reaction
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The answer is the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), a fundamental technique used in molecular biology. Developed by several scientists, including Har Gobind Khorana, PCR revolutionized the field of genetics by allowing for the amplification and replication of specific DNA sequences.
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Khorana's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was for his work on which particular type of nucleic acid?
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