Exhibit 13A This Is a Map of the PBR322 Plasmid

question 1

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 13A This is a map of the pBR322 plasmid, numbers on the map refer to the base where the site is located. Refer to Exhibit 13A. If the region between the 2 sites for Hgi EII were deleted, the resulting plasmid

• A) would be useless as it would lack an origin of replication.
• B) would work well for cloning.
• C) would be about 2.6 kb in length.
• D) would confer resistance to ampicillin but not tetracycline.

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