CMC Medical CMC-Medical Ludhiana Solved Paper-2015

  • question_answer
    The first plasmid used successfully to clone vertebrate gene by Cohen and Boyer was

    A)  \[pU{{C}^{19}}\]                             

    B)  \[yE{{P}^{24}}\]

    C)  \[pS{{C}^{101}}\]                           

    D)  \[pB{{R}^{322}}\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    The name \[pS{{C}^{101}}\] refers to the fact that it was the one hundred and first plasmid isolated by Stanely Cohen. This plasmid was used to insert a gene of the African clawed toad Xenopus laevis encloding rRNA by Cohen and Boyer.


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