If a Foreign Gene Is Cloned into a Host, It

question 72

Multiple Choice

If a foreign gene is cloned into a host, it is important that the cloned host itself

• A) repress the genetic expression being studied.
• B) not produce the protein being studied.
• C) produce signal proteins to tag the host protein.
• D) produce the protein in larger amounts than the vector.

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