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Taq
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Taq can mean:
- In Molecular Biology: Taq polymeraseTaq polymerasethumb|228px|right|Structure of Taq DNA polymerase bound to a DNA octamerTaq polymerase is a thermostable DNA polymerase named after the thermophilic bacterium Thermus aquaticus from which it was originally isolated by Thomas D. Brock in 1965...
, an enzymeEnzymeEnzymes are proteins that catalyze chemical reactions. In enzymatic reactions, the molecules at the beginning of the process, called substrates, are converted into different molecules, called products. Almost all chemical reactions in a biological cell need enzymes in order to occur at rates...
used in PCRPolymerase chain reactionThe polymerase chain reaction is a scientific technique in molecular biology to amplify a single or a few copies of a piece of DNA across several orders of magnitude, generating thousands to millions of copies of a particular DNA sequence.... - The artist Taku Sakakibara, better known as TaQ
- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQNASDAQThe NASDAQ Stock Market, also known as the NASDAQ, is an American stock exchange. "NASDAQ" originally stood for "National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations". It is the second-largest stock exchange by market capitalization in the world, after the New York Stock Exchange. As of...
TAQTaqTaq can mean:* In Molecular Biology: Taq polymerase, an enzyme used in PCR* The artist Taku Sakakibara, better known as TaQ* The New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ TAQ -Database...
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