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Recombinant DNA Technology problems


  • 1. A plasmid

  • Options
  • A. is a circular DNA molecule
  • B. always contains an origin of replication
  • C. usually contains one or more restriction sites
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 2. Knockout mice are created by

  • Options
  • A. mutagenizing a mouse and selecting for mutant offspring
  • B. creating a chimera by fusing cells from two different cell lines
  • C. infecting the mouse with a retrovirus
  • D. transfecting embryonic stem cells with an altered gene sequence
  • Discuss
  • 3. Which of these restriction enzymes produce blunt ends?

  • Options
  • A. SaII
  • B. EcoRV
  • C. XhoI
  • D. HindIII
  • Discuss
  • 4. A human cDNA library

  • Options
  • A. contains DNA for specific human proteins
  • B. contains DNA for virtually all of the human proteins in vectors
  • C. cannot be used to obtain human genes because it would be radioactive
  • D. none of the above
  • Discuss

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