In Step 2 (Above)in the Identification of the Colony That

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Multiple Choice

In step 2 (above) in the identification of the colony that contains a targeted gene,____.  

• A) bacterial cells are cloned
• B) bacterial colonies are transferred
• C) bacterial cells are ruptured
• D) DNA is lysed
• E) cells with the targeted gene are identified

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