To introduce a particular piece of DNA into an animal cell, such as that of a mouse, you would most likely be successful with which of the following methods?

A) electroporation followed by recombination
B) introducing a plasmid into the cell
C) infecting the mouse cell with a Ti plasmid
D) transcription and translation


A

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