$A$: $cDNA$ libraries are important to scientists in human genomics.
$R$: $cDNA$ is a synthetic type of $DNA$ generated from $mRNA$.

  • A
    Assertion and Reason both are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  • B
    Assertion and Reason both are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
  • C
    Assertion is correct,but Reason is incorrect.
  • D
    Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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Assertion : $Agrobacterium$ $tumefaciens$ is popular in genetic engineering because this bacterium is associated with the roots of all cereal and pulse crops.
Reason : $A$ gene incorporated in the bacterial chromosomal genome gets automatically transferred to the crop with which the bacterium is associated.

Consider the following statements:
$I.$ Recombinant $DNA$ technology,popularly known as genetic engineering,is a stream of biotechnology which deals with the manipulation of genetic material by man in vitro.
$II.$ $pBR322$ is the first artificial cloning vector developed in $1977$ by Bolivar and Rodriguez from $E. coli$ plasmid.
$III.$ Restriction enzymes belong to a class of enzymes called nucleases.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Match the following items in List-$I$ with List-$II$:
List-$I$List-$II$
$(a)$ Gel electrophoresis$(1)$ Amplification of gene of interest
$(b)$ $PCR$$(2)$ Separation of $DNA$ fragments
$(c)$ Bioreactor$(3)$ Plasmid
$(d)$ Cloning vector$(4)$ Production of desired product

Which of the following statements is not true?
$I.$ $DNA$, being a hydrophilic molecule, cannot pass through cell membranes.
$II.$ $Agrobacterium$ $tumefaciens$ delivers a piece of $DNA$ known as $'T-DNA'$ in the $Ti$ plasmid, which transforms normal plant cells into tumour cells to produce chemicals against pathogens.
$III.$ Retrovirus, adenovirus, and papillomavirus are also now used as cloning vectors in animals because of their ability to transform normal cells into cancerous cells.
$IV.$ In genetic engineering, $DNA$ from different sources are cut with the same restriction enzymes so that both $DNA$ fragments have the same kind of sticky ends.
Choose the correct option.

Match the following:-
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(A)$ $\text{YAC}$ $(I)$ Separation of $\text{DNA}$ fragments
$(B)$ $\text{Hind II}$ $(II)$ Yeast
$(C)$ Gel electrophoresis $(III)$ First restriction endonuclease
$(D)$ Heterologous host $(IV)$ Recombinant protein

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