Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 8 - Recombinant DNA Technology - Questions For Review - Multiple Choice - Page 260: 4

Answer

D

Work Step by Step

It is untrue that vectors in recombinant DNA technology must contain genes for self-replication. Rather, vectors carry specific genes and recognizable genetic markers into a cell; they can survive within cells; and they are small enough to exist and function outside of a cell.
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