DNA polymerase is the enzyme that catalyzes the reactions involved in DNA synthesis. In the early 1980s, scientists found bacteria living around natural steam vents. It turned out that these organisms, called thermus aquaticus, had a DNA polymerase that was stable and functional at extreme levels of heat.
Rangeley Lake. Rangeley Lake is located in Franklin County, Maine in the United States. It is fed by several streams.
Fernley, Nevada. Coordinates: 39Â°35â²55â³N 119Â°12â²54â³W / 39.59861Â°N 119.21500Â°W / 39.59861; -119.21500 Fernley is a city in Lyon County, Nevada, United States, east of the RenoâSparks metropolitan area. The city incorporated in 2001; prior to that it was a census-designated place (CDP). The population of the city was 19,368 at the 2010 census.