Question is ⇒ A plasmid can be considered as a suitable cloning vector if, Options are ⇒ (A) it can be readily isolated from the cells, (B) it possesses a single restriction site for one or more restriction enzymes, (C) insertion of foreign DNA does not alter its replication properties, (D) All of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ A plasmid can be considered as a suitable cloning vector if, Options are ⇒ (A) it can be readily isolated from the cells, (B) it possesses a single restriction site for one or more restriction enzymes, (C) insertion of foreign DNA does not alter its replication properties, (D) All of the above, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	A plasmid can be considered as a suitable cloning vector if
A.	it can be readily isolated from the cells [Wrong Answer]
B.	it possesses a single restriction site for one or more restriction enzymes [Wrong Answer]
C.	insertion of foreign DNA does not alter its replication properties [Wrong Answer]
D.	All of the above [Correct Answer]
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