What Is the Purpose of the P Element in the Creation

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the P element in the creation of transgenic Drosophila?

• A)Efficiently transfer DNA into Drosophila chromosomes.
• B)Transfer DNA into a specific site in the host chromosome.
• C)Transfer DNA only into the nuclei of somatic cells.
• D)Transfer DNA only into primitive eye cells.

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