All of the Following Are Desirable Features in a Microbial

question 61

Multiple Choice

All of the following are desirable features in a microbial cloning host, except

• A)the host can be grown in large quantities.
• B)the host has a slow growth rate.
• C)the host is capable of accepting plasmid vectors.
• D)the host will secrete a high yield of proteins from expressed foreign genes.
• E)the host has a well-delineated genome.

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