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If a plasmid vector is digested with EcoR I, then

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one sticky end will be produced

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two sticky ends will be produced

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four sticky ends will be produced

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six sticky ends will be produced

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Solution

The correct option is B
two sticky ends will be produced

The plasmid is a circular DNA. If it is digested by EcoR1, the resulting fragments will have sticky ends.

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