NEETBiologyBiotechnology Principles and ProcessesMCQ+4 / −1
The taq polymerase enzyme is obtained from
- AThermus aquaticus
- BBacillus subtilis
- CPseudomonas putida
- DThiobacillus ferroxidans
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Correct answer: A
The Taq polymerase enzyme is obtained from Thermus aquaticus which lives in hot springs.
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