Question

Which of the following is not included as a step for cloning mini Mu in vivo?

a.

A culture of target strain, whose DNA we want to clone is infected with mini Mu

b.

The phage is inserted at multiple sites in the genome

c.

Some of the packaged strain is flanked by two mini Mu genes

d.

The packaged phage is introduced into a second strain and Mu would replicate as a phage

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Answer: (d).The packaged phage is introduced into a second strain and Mu would replicate as a phage

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