Which Characteristic Is Not One of the Properties of Yeast

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which characteristic is not one of the properties of yeast cells that have made them useful eukaryotic hosts for recombinant DNA studies?

• A) Their rapid rate of cell division
• B) Their small genome size
• C) Their ease of growth in the laboratory
• D) Their ability to ferment alcohols
• E) Their similarity to most other eukaryotic cells

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