How Is a DNA Fragment Containing a Gene of Interest

question 84

Multiple Choice

How is a DNA fragment containing a gene of interest generated for cloning?

• A) The gene with a cloning vector is ligated.
• B) Agarose gel electrophoresis takes place.
• C) The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplifies the DNA fragment from the genome.
• D) A DNA polymerase specific for the fragment is used to make copies.
• E) DNA fingerprinting allows the fragment to be copied from the chromosome.

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