# Prime It DNA Game

> Helpful game for understanding PCR primer design. How fast can you be?

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gla.primeit](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gla.primeit)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.gla.primeit`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** University of Glasgow
- **Category:** GAME\_EDUCATIONAL
- **Downloads:** 11,912
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (55 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-09
- **First published:** 2017-06-19
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 21 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gla.primeit)
- **Website:** [http://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/lifesciences](http://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/lifesciences)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://prime-it-dna-game.flycricket.io/privacy.html](https://prime-it-dna-game.flycricket.io/privacy.html)

## Description

"Prime It DNA Game" is an interactive Android app designed for students studying molecular biology. Created by a University of Glasgow undergraduate, this game enhances your understanding of PCR primer design. Players must utilize their knowledge of DNA base pairing to accurately and quickly design forward or reverse PCR primers. Compete for high scores as you engage with this educational tool, improving both speed and precision in a vital aspect of molecular genetics.

## Rankings

- #529,655 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`

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