Question

SV40 is a virus and it produces how many transcripts?

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) 4

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This question is from Cultured Cells in Mammals and Restricted Areas in Intact Organisms in portion Using Other Organisms of Genetic Engineering

Answer 1

Right answer is (b) 2

Best explanation: SV40 is a virus and it produces two transcripts. These transcripts are produced by early and late transcripts.