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Published on: August 21, 2026
What are the properties of a good vector?
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A good cloning vector should:
• Replicate independently inside the host cell (autonomous replication).
• Have suitable marker genes (e.g., antibiotic resistance genes) for selection.
• Be easy to isolate and purify.
• Generally be small in size, not necessarily more than 10 kb.
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