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How many base pairs is pUC18?


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pUC18:

  1. pUC18 is a plasmid cloning vector, a standard cloning vector in E. coli with multiple cloning sites.
  2. pUC18 carries 54 base-pair.
  3. It is 2686 bp long in length.
  4. Because of its short length, it can be easily used for cloning of larger DNA fragments to be expressed into the host organism.

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