For an Expression Vector That Will Be Used to Produce

question 46

Multiple Choice

For an expression vector that will be used to produce mRNA in a prokaryotic system, which of the following is not required?

• A) origin of replication.
• B) selectable marker.
• C) bacterial promoter.
• D) polyadenylation signal.
• E) Shine_Dalgarno sequence.

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