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Read statements (I-IV) about recombinant DNA technology, and select the option that has only correct statement/s.
(I) E.coli cloning vector pBR322 have several restriction sites, ori, antibiotic resistance genes and rop.
(II) Competent bacterial cells can not take up vectors.
(III) In elution, the separated bands of RNA are extracted from the gel piece.
(IV) The downstream processing and quality control testing vary from product to product.
(II) Competent bacterial cells can not take up vectors.
(III) In elution, the separated bands of RNA are extracted from the gel piece.
(IV) The downstream processing and quality control testing vary from product to product.
(a)All senstences are correct.
(b)(I) and (IV) are correct.
(c)Except (II), all are correct.
(d)Only (III) is correct.

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Important Questions on Principles and Processes of Biotechnology
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What is the following is correct for the movement of DNA fragments on agarose gel during gel electrophoresis?

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bacteria were spread on an agar plate containing penicillin. After incubation overnight at 10 bacterial colonies were observed on the plate. That the colonies are likely to be resistant to penicillin can be tested by

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Following statements describe the characteristics of restriction endonucleases. Identify the incorrect statement.

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Identify the palindromic sequence.

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Identify the wrong statement with regard to restriction enzymes.

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