Using a Plasmid, Boyer and Cohen Were Able to MakeE

question 51

Multiple Choice

Using a plasmid, Boyer and Cohen were able to makeE. coli antibiotic resistant to ______.

• A) kanamycin
• B) penicillin
• C) chloramphenicol
• D) tetracycline

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Relating to Mesopotamia, an ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, known as the cradle of civilization.

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