Bacterial and Yeast Artificial Chromosomes Are Useful Tools in Molecular

question 35

Multiple Choice

Bacterial and yeast artificial chromosomes are useful tools in molecular biology because

• A)they can be used to directly infect human cells and thus treat genetic diseases.
• B)they are easy to genetically modify and insert into many different organisms.
• C)they can replace the natural chromosomes found in bacteria and yeast.
• D)they can carry large DNA fragments (>30,000 bp)such as large eukaryotic genes.
• E)they are easy to genetically modify and insert into many different organisms,including the direct infection of human cells for the treatment of genetic diseases.

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