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प्रश्न
Write the role of ‘restriction sites’ in the cloning vector pBR322.
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उत्तर
It is the recognition site for restriction enzymes (e.g., EcoRI, Hind III, Pvul, BamHI). Recognition sites are the genetic sequences to which restriction enzymes bind and cut DNA.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe briefly the following:
Origin of replication
Answer the following question.
β galactosidase enzyme is considered a better selectable marker. Justify the statement.
A cloning vector should possess which of the following characters?
- Origin of replication (Ori)
- Ability to destroy the alien DNA
- Cloning site to link the alien DNA
- The tumour inducing plasmid Ti.
- Selectable marker.
- Low molecular weight
The CORRECT combination is
Which of the following is not a cloning vector?
Plasmid pBR322 has a PstI restriction enzyme site within gene ampR that confers ampicillin resistance. If this enzyme is used for inserting a gene for β-galactoside production and the recombinant plasmid is inserted in an E.coli strain.
Describe the role of CaCl2 in the preparation of competent cells?
Which of the following enzyme(s) are NOT essential for gene cloning?
- Restriction enzymes
- DNA ligase
- DNA mutase
- DNA recombinase
- DNA polymerase
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
The “Ti plasmid” of Agrobacterium tumefaciens stands for ______.
Which of the following is not a cloning vector?
What is the primary role of a cloning site in a vector?
