If You Want to Clone a Gene by Using E

question 43

Multiple Choice

If you want to clone a gene by using E. coli and then transfer that cloned gene into yeast to express the protein the gene encodes, what type of self-replicating DNA should you use for your cloning process?

• A) a bacmid
• B) a plasmid
• C) a yeast artificial chromosome
• D) a shuttle vector
• E) a bacterial artificial chromosome

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