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Plasmids are used as vectors in genetic engineering because of their

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Resistance to antibiotics

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Resistance to restriction enzymes

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Ability to carry foreign genes

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Ability to cause infection in host

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JMD PUBLICATION-Biotechnology : Principle and process-EXERCISE
  1. Extrachromosomal DNA used as vector in gene cloning is

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  2. Restriction endonucleases are useful in

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  3. Plasmids are used as vectors in genetic engineering because of their

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  4. The most extensively used bacteria in genetic engineering is

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  5. Restriction endonucleases used widely in RDT are obtained from

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  6. DNA is generally methylated at

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  7. Which one is not a process of recombinant DNA technology ?

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  8. Polymerase chain reaction is useful in

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  9. Fragments of DNA formed after treatment with endonucleases are separet...

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  10. In genetic engineering, DNA fragments are joined through

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  11. Electroporation is

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  12. Gene library or DNA library has collection of

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  13. In gel electrophoresis, differential mobility of DNA depends upon

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  14. Two microbes found to be very useful in genetic engineering are

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  15. When a process is elevated to large scale, the stage between laborator...

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  16. Fill in the blanks Asexual reproduction the genetic information.

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  17. Fill in the blanks The cutting of DNA at location by RE.

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  18. Fill in the blanks identification of DNA with desirable gene is .

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  19. Fill in the blanks removes nucleotides from the ends of the DNA.

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  20. Fill in the blanks EcoRI cuts in between .

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