Multiple Choice
When constructing a YAC, why must a large DNA insert be included?
A) The inserted DNA base pairs with DNA in the genome.
B) YACs that are too small do not segregate properly during mitosis.
C) The inserted DNA functions as telomeres.
D) The inserted DNA contains origins of replication needed for maintenance of the YAC.
E) The inserted DNA allows YACs to be used in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
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