NEETBiologyBiotechnology Principles and ProcessesMCQ+4 / −1
A gene whose expression helps to identify transformed cell is known as
- ASelectable marker
- BPlasmid
- CVector
- DStructural gene
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Correct answer: A
Selectable markers in recombinant DNA technology, helps in identification and elimination of non-transformants and selectively permits the growth of the transformants.
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