NEET2019ZoologyBiotechnology - Principles and ProcessesActual
The two antibiotic resistant genes on vector pBR322 are for
Options
- AAmpicillin and Tetracycline
- BAmpicillin and Chloramphenicol
- CChloramphenicol and Tetracycline
- DTetracycline and Kanamycin
Correct answer
A. Ampicillin and Tetracycline
Step-by-step solution
The two antibiotic resistance gene on E.coli cloning vector pBR322 are for ampicillin and tetracycline. Cloning vectors are DNA molecules that carry a foreign DNA segment and replicate inside host cell. Plasmid in E.coli is a cloning vector.