In genetic engineering, a DNA segment (gene) of interest, is transferred to the host cell…
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In genetic engineering, a DNA segment (gene) of interest, is transferred to the host cell through a vector. Consider the following four agents (A-D) in this regard and select the correct option about which one or more of these can be used as a vector/vectors
Statements
(A) A bacterium (B) Plasmid
(C) Plasmodium (D) Bacteriophage
Options [NCERT Pg. No. 168][CBSE PMT (Mains) 2010]
Statements
(A) A bacterium (B) Plasmid
(C) Plasmodium (D) Bacteriophage
Options [NCERT Pg. No. 168][CBSE PMT (Mains) 2010]
- (A), (B) and (D) only
- (A) only
- (A) and (C) only
- (B) and (D) only
Answer
(D) (B) and (D) only
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