One of the Primary Reasons for Generating a Large Number

question 15

Multiple Choice

One of the primary reasons for generating a large number of clones in a eukaryotic genomic library is that ________.

• A) each cosmid replicates in coordination with the host chromosome
• B) lysogenic phages continue to integrate their DNA into the host chromosome, thus reducing the number of desired recombinant clones
• C) each vector can take up only a relatively small fraction of the eukaryotic DNA
• D) each ligation product is sequence specific
• E) the host range of the vector is limited

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Definitions:

James Marcia

A psychologist known for his work on adolescent identity formation and his development of identity status theory.

Identity Statuses

Different stages of identity development proposed by James Marcia, including achievement, moratorium, foreclosure, and diffusion.

Identity Diffusion

A state in which an individual lacks a clear sense of personal identity, often related to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development.

Suicidal Tendencies

Patterns or behaviors indicative of an individual's inclination or possibility of attempting suicide.