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Describe the Usefulness of Blue-White Screening, Also Called α-Complementation, in Cloning

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Describe the usefulness of blue-white screening, also called α-complementation, in cloning vectors such as pUC19. Include in your answer the terms polylinker, DNA ligase, lacZ gene, insertional inactivation, Xgal, and β-galactosidase.


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