NEETZoologyBiotechnology - Principles and Processes
Plasmid Features Functions A. High Copy Number Plasmids 1. Leads to multiple copies of DNA per cell B. Low Copy Number Plasmids 2. Typically carries only a few copies of DNA per cell C. Bacteriophages 3. Can replicate independently of chromosomal DNA D. Cloning Vectors 4. Transfers DNA to bacterial cells
Options
- AA - 2, B - 1, C - 3, D - 4
- BA - 3, B - 4, C - 1, D - 2
- CA - 1, B - 2, C - 4, D - 3
- DA - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1
Correct answer
C. A - 1, B - 2, C - 4, D - 3
Step-by-step solution
High copy number plasmids lead to multiple copies of DNA per cell, low copy number plasmids typically carry only a few copies of DNA per cell, bacteriophages transfer DNA to bacterial cells, and cloning vectors can replicate independently of chromosomal DNA.