In recombinant DNA technology, vectors are used to transfer a gene of interest in the host cells Mention any - Biology - Biotechnology Principles and Processes

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In recombinant DNA technology, vectors are used to transfer a gene
of interest in the host cells Mention any three features of vectors
that are most suitable for this purpose

Mohammad Perwez · Accepted Answer

Dear student,
Three features of vectors used in recombinant DNA technology:-
1) They should have the capability to replicate inside host
2) They should have specific restriction digestion sites
3) They should have genetic marker for selecting host cells
possessing vector

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In recombinant DNA technology, vectors are used to transfer a gene of interest in the host cells. Mention any three features of vectors that are most suitable for this purpose.