Plasmids

question 99

Multiple Choice

Plasmids

• A) are circular molecules of DNA.
• B) are sites for inserting genes for amplification.
• C) may be copied by bacterial replication enzymes.
• D) will become larger when foreign DNA is inserted.
• E) all of these

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