Statement I: | The blue coloured colonies have DNA insert in the plasmid and they are identified as recombinant colonies. |
Statement II: | The colonies without blue colour have DNA insert in the plasmid and are identified as recombinant colonies. |
1. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect |
2. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct |
3. | Both Statement I and Statement II are correct |
4. | Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect |
In recombinant DNA technology antibiotics are used:
1. to keep medium bacteria-free
2. to detect alien DNA
3. to impart disease-resistance to the host plant
4. as selectable markers
In Lederberg's replica plating experiment, what shall be used to obtain streptomycin resistant strain?
1. Minimal medium and streptomycin
2. Complete medium and streptomycin
3. Only minimal medium
4. Only complete medium