A short single strand RNA/DNA molecule can base pair with template to begin DNA synthesis by DNA polymerases.
RNA Primer (3-10b) DNA replication in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
tRNA-Primer- Reverse transcription of RNA to DNA
DNA Primers (18-25b)- Polymerase Chain Reaction
DNA Primers (18-22b)- DNA sequencing
Oligo(dT)20b - First Strand cDNA synthesis
DNA Primers (18-25b) - Quantitative Real time PCR- analysis of Gene expression/ DNA content
Random Primers 6b- Probe preparation (Hybridization techniques)
Primers- Identification of Transcription start site (Primer Extension)
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