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The process of replication in plasmid DNA, other than initiation, is controlled by?

Correct answer: C. Bacterial gene

  • A. Mitochondrial gene
  • B. Plasmid gene
  • C. Bacterial gene
  • D. None of these.

Explanation

The DNA plasmid replicates in a semi­ conservative manner. The initiation of replication is controlled by the plasmid gene and elongation and termination are controlled by bacterial genes.

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