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प्रश्न
What is ‘Ori’ ? State its importance during cloning of a vector.
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उत्तर
Origin of Replication (Ori):- This is a sequence from where replication starts and any piece of DNA when linked to this sequence can be made to replicate within the host cells.
Importance of Ori:-
(i) It is responsible for controlling the copy number & the linked DNA.
(ii) In cloning if one wants to recover many copies of the target DNA it should be cloned in a vector whose origin supports high copy number.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State how has Agrobacterium tumifaciens been made a useful cloning vector to transfer DNA to plant cells.
Draw a schematic sketch of pBR 322 plasmid and label the following in it:
(a) Any two restriction sites.
(b) Ori and rop genes.
(c) An antibiotic resistant gene.
Answer the following question.
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Plasmids are suitable vectors for gene cloning because these ______.
Which of the following is not a genetic vector?
What does ‘competent’ refer to in competent cells used in transformation experiments?
The following diagram showing restriction sites in E. coli cloning vector pBR322. Find the role of ‘X’ and ‘Y’ genes:
The “Ti plasmid” of Agrobacterium tumefaciens stands for ______.
