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Published on: August 14, 2026
All of the following are methods of insertion of recombinant DNA into host cells except-
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C
Heat shock method → Yes, used to introduce plasmid DNA into bacteria
Disarmed pathogen vectors → Yes, used in plant transformation
PCR → Incorrect, because PCR is used for amplification of DNA in vitro, not for inserting DNA into host cells
Biolistics (gene gun) → Yes, used to deliver DNA into plant cells.
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