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Biology Biotechnology Principles and Processes Image Based Problems Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

The figure below is the diagrammatic representation of the E. Coli vector pBR 322. Which one of the given options correctly identifies its certain component(s)?

A
ori - orignal restriction enzyme
B
rop-reduced osmotic pressure
C
Hind III, EcoRI - selectable markers
D
amp R , tet R - antibiotic resistance genes

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The correct answer is:
D

In the pBR322 vector:

amp R = gene for ampicillin resistance

tet R = gene for tetracycline resistance

These are selectable marker genes used to identify transformed bacteria.

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