What Roles Do Plasmids Play in Biotechnology

question 39

Multiple Choice

What roles do plasmids play in biotechnology?

• A)Plasmids are used to provide nutrients to bacterial cells.
• B)Plasmids are used to break open the cell wall of bacterial cells.
• C)Plasmids are used to infect and destroy bacterial cells.
• D)Plasmids are used as a vector to transfer genes between organisms.

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