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camila

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on: Jul 3, 2013
Why are yeast cells frequently used as hosts for cloning?
A) They easily form colonies.
B) They can remove exons from mRNA.
C) They do not have plasmids.
D) They are eukaryotic cells.
E) Only yeast cells allow the gene to be cloned.


Jesse_J

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Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2013
It's definitely D, good luck with the rest.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 9, 2013
Thanks :D


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