Select the correctly matched pair.

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Select the correctly matched pair. (A) Cosmid - Cannot be used in human genome project (B) BAC - 300-350 kb of foreign DNA (C) YAC - Can clone fragments upto 45kb in length only (D) Phagemid - An RNA based cloning vector carrying an origin of replication derived from adenovirus.

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Bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) vectors are based on natural, extra-chromosomal plasmid of E.coii. These vectors can accommodate upto 300-350 kb of foreign DNA and are also being used in genome sequencing project.

Q. Select the correctly matched pair.

Cosmid - Cannot be used in human genome project

BAC - 300-350 kb of foreign DNA

YAC - Can clone fragments upto 45kb in length only

Phagemid - An RNA based cloning vector carrying an origin of replication derived from adenovirus.

Bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) vectors are based on natural, extra-chromosomal plasmid of E.coii. These vectors can accommodate upto 300-350 kb of foreign DNA and are also being used in genome sequencing project.