In genetic engineering, gene of interest is transfered to the targetted organism by .
A
carrier
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B
vector
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C
transporter
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D
conjugater
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Solution
The correct option is B vector In biotechnology, vectors transfer the gene of interest (GOI) to the targetted organism. Plasmids are one of the types of vectors used in genetic engineering.