"qPCR" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: qPCRs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} qPCR (plural qPCRs)
  1. (biochemistry, genetics) A quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Wikipedia link: Real-time polymerase chain reaction Categories (topical): Biochemistry, Genetics

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