Question
Who was the first to construct rDNA? Name the bacterium whose plasmid was used. How was it possible to cut the specific genes/ DNA?
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Answer
- Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer.
- Salmonella typhimurium.
- It was possible with a restriction endonuclease.
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