The common vectors used in recombinant DNA technology are:
Correct answer: C. Plasmids
- A. Probes
- B. Palindromes
- C. Plasmids
- D. Prions
Explanation
Plasmids are small, circular, double-stranded DNA molecules, which are used in DNA recombinant technology by modifying the plasmid and then introducing them into cells.
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