How are vectors and plasmids similar?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Plasmids and chromosomes are replicated using the same enzymes, but plasmids are replicated and inherited independently from the bacterial chromosomes.

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Smell and taste are detected by

A) chemoreceptors. B) nociceptors. C) olfactory receptors. D) thermoreceptors. E) mechanoreceptors.

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Speciation without geographic isolation is called ________ speciation

A) sympatric B) allopatric C) incomplete D) diversifying

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Affixing antigen to an inert particle such as a latex bead is sometimes used in which type of test?

A) Precipitation B) Sensitivity C) Specificity D) Cross-relations E) Agglutination

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