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are the extra chromosomal DNA which can self replicate.

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Vectors

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Plasmids

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Probes

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Solution

The correct option is B Plasmids
Plasmids are extra chromosomal DNA which are capable of autonomous replication within the bacterial cytoplasm. Due to these features, plasmids have proved to be one of the best vectors in molecular biology and biotechnology fields.

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