The Presence of a Specific Plasmid in a Bacterial Cell

question 9

Multiple Choice

The presence of a specific plasmid in a bacterial cell may be determined if the plasmid ________.

• A) is exceptionally large
• B) is an expression vector
• C) contains pieces of a viral genome
• D) contains a selectable marker

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