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What is the purpose of the antibiotic resistance gene in a plasmid vector?
Explanation
Antibiotic resistance genes act as selectable markers, helping identify bacterial lls that have taken up the recombinant plasmid. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.
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