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Taq Dna Polymerase

Taq DNA Polymerase is a DNA-synthesizing enzyme, useful in a variety of molecular biology applications. It was originally extracted from a thermophilic bacterial species, Thermus aquaticus, and later incorporated into a laboratory-based enzyme production process. Taq DNA Polymerase is remarkable for its ability to s…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 8 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 27× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Taq DNA Polymerase is a DNA-synthesizing enzyme, useful in a variety of molecular biology applications. It was originally extracted from a thermophilic bacterial species, Thermus aquaticus, and later incorporated into a laboratory-based enzyme production process. Taq DNA Polymerase is remarkable for its ability to synthesize DNA fragments with high accuracy and at temperatures of up to 72°C. This enzyme is widely used in techniques such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR), cloning, and sequencing of DNA. Thus, it is a pivotal contributor to the advances in molecular genetics and personalized medicine.

Research published in this journal

8 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 8 articles above have been cited 27 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Polymer Science Research.

Journal editorial board
Giulia Auriemma · Italy Catarina Pinto Reis · Portugal Tonya Andreeva · Bulgaria

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