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Yeast centromeric plasmid (YCp50) contains ampicillin and tetracycline resistant gene.

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asked Feb 8, 2022 in Genetic Engineering by Charlotte (118k points)

Yeast centromeric plasmid (YCp50) contains ampicillin and tetracycline resistant gene.

(a) True

(b) False

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answered Feb 9, 2022 by Noah (693k points)
selected Sep 18, 2022 by Charlotte

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The correct option is (a) True

The best explanation: Yeast centromeric plasmid contains ampicillin and tetracycline resistance gene along with an origin of replication.

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