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Standard XII
Biology
What Is a Vector
The DNA molec...
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The DNA molecule to which the gene of interest is integrated for cloning is called
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Transformer
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Vector
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The correct option is
D
Vector
B. vector
Solution : Vectors are the DNA molecules that is used as a vehicle to carry a gene of interest joined into it to another cell for expression.
So the correct answer is "Vector"
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