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Which of the following is a key feature of recombinant DNA technology?
Which of the following is a key feature of recombinant DNA technology?
- Using only DNA from the host organism
- Inserting foreign DNA into a host organism (correct)
- Replacing DNA in a host organism with RNA
- Removing all DNA from a host organism
What is the purpose of using restriction enzymes in recombinant DNA technology?
What is the purpose of using restriction enzymes in recombinant DNA technology?
- To cut DNA at specific sequences (correct)
- To join DNA fragments together
- To modify the genetic code of DNA
- To amplify DNA sequences
In recombinant DNA technology, what is a plasmid commonly used for?
In recombinant DNA technology, what is a plasmid commonly used for?
- Producing proteins from foreign DNA
- Carrying foreign DNA into a host cell (correct)
- Breaking down foreign DNA
- Replicating the host cell's DNA