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In genetic engineering, the term vector is commonly applied for:

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Plasmid DNA.

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Source of DNA.

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Cell which receive plasmids.

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Virus.

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Solution

The correct option is A
Plasmid DNA.

Plasmid DNA is used as vector in genetic engineering experiments.

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