Expression of a Cloned Eukaryotic Gene in a Bacterial Cell

question 10

Multiple Choice

Expression of a cloned eukaryotic gene in a bacterial cell involves many challenges. The use of mRNA and reverse transcriptase is part of a strategy to solve the problem of ________.

• A) post-transcriptional processing
• B) post-translational processing
• C) nucleic acid hybridization
• D) restriction fragment ligation

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