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A gene carried by recombinant DNA is cloned when ______. - Biology (Theory)

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A gene carried by recombinant DNA is cloned when ______.

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  • it is transcribed

  • it is hybridised

  • it is fragmented by restriction enzymes

  • its host bacterium divides by binary fission

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Solution

A gene carried by recombinant DNA is cloned when its host bacterium divides by binary fission.

Explanation:

Cloning occurs when the host bacteria holding the recombinant DNA divide by binary fission, creating identical copies of the DNA, including the inserted gene. This procedure ensures large-scale multiplication of the desired gene.

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Chapter 13: Principles and Processes of Biotechnology - Test Your Progress [Page 529]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 13 Principles and Processes of Biotechnology
Test Your Progress | Q 1. 1. | Page 529
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