Question
For producing a recombinant protein (for therapeutic purpose) in large scale, which vector would you choose—a low copy number or high-copy number?
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Answer
High-copy number, because higher the copy number of vector plasmid, higher the copy number of gene and consequently, protein coded by the gene is produced in high amount.
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