Multiple Choice
Why is it important to have an antibiotic resistance gene in the cloning plasmid?
A) It provides a way for researchers to sort the bacteria that have the cloning plasmid from the bacteria that do not have the cloning plasmid.
B) It provides a way to sort bacteria that have the gene of interest from the bacteria that have just an "empty" cloning plasmid.
C) It makes the bacteria resistant to the antibiotic.
D) It aids scientists in developing new antibiotic treatments.
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