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Which vector can clone only a small fragement of DNA

A

Cosmid

B

Bacterial artificial chromosome

C

Yeast artificial chromosome

D

Plasmid

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Cosimid -can clone DNA fragments uoto 45 kb in length
Bac-can accommodate upto 350 kb of forigh DNA
YAC -used for cloining large (upto 1000 kg of 1 Mb)DNA segments.
Plasmids -They can accommodate `lt `5 - 8 kb DNA inserts.
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