When plasmids are used to produce a desired protein O the plasmids are inserted into the bacterial chromosome. O the plasmids multiply and produce the protein outside of the bacterium. O the desired gene is inserted into the plasmid, and the plasmid is returned to the bacterium by transformation. O the bacterial genome and plasmid are inserted into the genome of the cell containing the desired gene (often the cell of a plant or animal).
When plasmids are used to produce a desired protein O the plasmids are inserted into the bacterial chromosome. O the plasmids multiply and produce the protein outside of the bacterium. O the desired gene is inserted into the plasmid, and the plasmid is returned to the bacterium by transformation. O the bacterial genome and plasmid are inserted into the genome of the cell containing the desired gene (often the cell of a plant or animal).
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![When plasmids are used to produce a desired protein
O the plasmids are inserted into the bacterial chromosome.
O the plasmids multiply and produce the protein outside of the bacterium.
O the desired gene is inserted into the plasmid, and the plasmid is returned to the bacterium by transformation.
O the bacterial genome and plasmid are inserted into the genome of the cell containing the desired gene (often the cell of a plant or animal).](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fea4710eb-8f0f-470c-9e78-25b8695ef36a%2Fc2454f97-b00d-4632-9b82-2d3e20c0e954%2Fjgdnkm_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:When plasmids are used to produce a desired protein
O the plasmids are inserted into the bacterial chromosome.
O the plasmids multiply and produce the protein outside of the bacterium.
O the desired gene is inserted into the plasmid, and the plasmid is returned to the bacterium by transformation.
O the bacterial genome and plasmid are inserted into the genome of the cell containing the desired gene (often the cell of a plant or animal).
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