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9.Biotechnology Principals and Process
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The most important feature in a plasmid to be used as a vector is
A
Origin of replication
B
Presence of a selectable marker
C
Presence of sites for restriction endonuclease
D
Its size
Solution
The most important feature in a plasmid to be used as a vector is origin of replication $(Ori)$. Origin of replication is a specific sequence of $DNA$ bases which is responsible for initiating replication. A prokaryotic $DNA$ has a single origin of replication while eukaryotic $DNA$ may have more than one origin of replication
Standard 12
Biology