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Question
A suitable vector for gene cloning in higher organism is ______.
Options
Adenovirus
Retrovirus
Salmonella typhimurium
Neurospora crossa
MCQ
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Solution
A suitable vector for gene cloning in higher organism is Retrovirus.
Explanation:
A vector is a DNA molecule with the ability to reproduce and propagate itself in an appropriate host cell. For cloning, the DNA segment to be cloned is integrated. Retrovirus vectors are utilized in higher organisms, while Baculovirus vectors are used in silk worms to produce transgenic proteins.
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