noun
PCR method; polymerase chain reaction method
Technical term in molecular biology; refers to the technique for amplifying DNA sequences.
See also: ポリメラーゼ連鎖反応法
ＰＣＲ法は微量のＤＮＡを増幅するのに使われる。
The PCR method is used to amplify tiny amounts of DNA.
Full Japanese term for PCR; less common than the abbreviation ＰＣＲ法.
Abbreviation of English 'polymerase chain reaction' plus 法 (method).