Place the following steps for the cloning of a gene in order:1. DNA ligase seals foreign DNA into a plasmid.2. A restriction enzyme is used to cleave DNA. 3. The bacterium makes a product. 4. Some of the bacterial cells take up a recombinant plasmid. 5. The plasmid replicates on its own.

A. 5,1,4,3,2
B. 2,1,4,5,3
C. 3,1,2,4,5
D. 1,2,3,4,5
E. 1,3,2,4,5


Answer: B

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