MCQ
An antibiotic resistance gene in a vector usually helps in the selection of
  • A
    Competent cells
  • Transformed cells
  • C
    Recombinant cells
  • D
    Both $(b)$ and $(c)$

Answer

Correct option: B.
Transformed cells
b
An antibiotics resistance gene in a vector usually helps in the selection of transformed cell also known as recombinant as it now form the recombinant DNA

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