Question 12

(Multiple Choice)

A bacterial sample was contaminated with an unknown preparation of vector DNA.In order to identify the vector,the bacteria was streaked on a plate and incubated overnight.Examination of the plate revealed at least 120 clear plaques.Which of the following is a plausible conclusion?


A)The vector could be a plasmid.
B)The vector could be a phage.
C)The vector is a Ti.
D)The vector is puc18.
E)The vector is a cosmid.

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