NEET Previous Year Question

The first recombinant DNA was constructed by linking an antibiotic resistant gene with native plasmid of

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AEscherichia coli
  2. BSalmonella typhimurium
  3. CBacillus thuringiensis
  4. DRhizobium japonicum

Correct answer: A

Solution

(a) The first recombinant DNA was constructed by linking an antibiotic resistance gene to the plasmid of E. coli, demonstrating the basic principle of gene cloning.

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