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Significance of 'heat shock' method in bacterial transformation is to facilitate:

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Expression of the antibiotic resistance gene in the vector

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Ligation of DNA to the cell membrane

C

Uptake the DNA through membrane transport protein

D

Uptake of DNA through pores in the bacterial cell wall

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Significance of the 'heat shock" in bacterial transformation is to facilitate uptake of DNA through membrane transport protein
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