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Which of the following statement is/are incorrect regarding the plasmid pSC101?

i. It has an EcoRI restriction site
ii. It has a tetracycline resistance gene
iii. Restriction site for EcoRI is located in tetracycline resistance gene
iv. It has a kanamycin resistance gene

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i
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ii and iii
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iii and iv
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vi
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Solution

The correct option is C iii and iv
Plasmid pSC101 has only one EcoRI recognition site. It has a tetracycline resistance gene or TC gene and the EcoRI recognition site is not present within the tetracycline resistant gene. It does not possess a kanamycin resistance gene.

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