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Cloning Vectors
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Maximum size of foreign DNA that can be inserted into an insertion vector is
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A. 35 kb
B. 18 kb
C. 50 kb
D. 27 kb
Correct Answer
18 kb
Cloning Vectors problems
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1. Cos site of the cosmids
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A. consists of 12 bases
B. helps whole genome in circularization and ligation
C. both (a) and (b)
D. contains cleavage site
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
2. EMBL 3 and EMBL 4 are replacement vectors, which can clone DNA up to
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A. 6-7 kb
B. 15-25 kb
C. 40-44 kb
D. 1-2 kb
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Correct Answer: 15-25 kb
3. Charon vectors are different from EMBL vectors because
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A. they have more extensive range of restriction targets with in their polylinkers.
B. physical separation of lambda arm from central fragment is required
C. both (a) and (b)
D. physical separation of lambda arm from central fragment is not required
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
4. Cryptic plasmids
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A. do not exhibit any phenotypic trait
B. exhibit many phenotypic traits
C. exhibit one phenotypic traits
D. exhibit antibiotic resistance
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Correct Answer: do not exhibit any phenotypic trait
5. Inserted DNA in ? gt 11 can be expressed as
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A. ?-galactosidase fused protein
B. free protein in the cytoplasm
C. free protein that is secreted out
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: ?-galactosidase fused protein
6. Plasmids which are maintained as limited number of copies per cell are known as
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A. stringent plasmids
B. relaxed plasmids
C. cryptic plasmids
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: stringent plasmids
7. Conjugative plasmids
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A. exhibit antibiotic resistance
B. do not exhibit antibiotic resistance
C. carry transfer genes called the
tra
genes
D. do not carry transfer genes
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Correct Answer: carry transfer genes called the
tra
genes
8. Plasmids which are maintained as multiple copy number per cell are known as
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A. stringent plasmids
B. relaxed plasmids
C. cryptic plasmids
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: relaxed plasmids
9. Maximum size of foreign DNA that can be inserted into a replacement vector is
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A. 25-30 kb
B. 18-20 kb
C. 20-25 kb
D. 40-50 kb
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Correct Answer: 20-25 kb
10. Select the wrong statement about plasmids?
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A. It is extrachromosomal
B. It is double stranded
C. Its replication depends upon host cell
D. It is closed and circular DNA
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Correct Answer: Its replication depends upon host cell
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