If a piece of DNA in transferred into alien organism, what will happen?

Biology · Class 12 · CBSE — Mock Test 39 : Zoology

1. Most likely this piece of DNA will multiply itself on its own and is transferred into progeny cells of the organism
2. Most likely this piece of DNA will not be able to multiply itself in the progeny cells of the organism
3. It multiplies when gets integrated into the genome of the recipient at ori but is not transferred into progeny cells of the organism
4. It will multiply itself after some food is added in the alien cell

Answer

(B) Most likely this piece of DNA will not be able to multiply itself in the progeny cells of the organism

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