A Yeast Artificial Chromosome (YAC)is a ____ That Can Accommodate

question 11

Multiple Choice

A yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) is a ____ that can accommodate large DNA inserts and uses the eukaryote yeast as a host cell.

• A) restriction enzyme produced from yeast chromosomes
• B) labeled nucleic acid used to identify a clone within a genome and
• C) q arm of chromosome 15 within a cell that encodes for a restriction enzyme and
• D) cloning vector that has telomeres and a centromere
• E) cloning vector that has 23 chromosomes

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Definitions:

Potassium Chloride

A metal halide salt composed of potassium and chlorine, used in various applications including as a fertilizer, in medicine, and in food processing.

Lithium Bromide

A chemical compound used mainly in air conditioning systems as a desiccant due to its hygroscopic nature and in some pharmaceuticals; its formula is LiBr.

Electrolytes

Minerals in your body that have an electric charge, crucial for various bodily functions including nerve signaling and fluid balance.

Inorganic Compound

A chemical compound that lacks carbon-hydrogen bonds, typical of non-living chemical systems.