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The full form of RT-PCR is:

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Reverse-time polymerase chain reaction Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction Correct Real-transcription polymerase chain reaction Real-time polymerase chain reaction

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RT-PCR involves reverse transcriptase enzyme synthesizing complementary DNA from RNA template first, followed by conventional PCR amplification. This enables detection and quantification of RNA viruses, gene expression studies, and diagnostic applications requiring RNA conversion.

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