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प्रश्न
Name the selectable markers in the cloning vector pBR322? Mention the role they play.
उत्तर
In the cloning vector pBR322, ampicillin and tetracycline resistance genes serve as selectable markers. They help in the selection of transformed cells from nontransformed cells. They also help distinguish recombinant cells from nonrecombinant cells.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe briefly the following:
Origin of replication
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- Ability to destroy the alien DNA
- Cloning site to link the alien DNA
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