NEET2018Zoology-Biotechnology
NEET 2018 Zoology Gene Therapy MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Which of the following is commonly used as a vector for introducing a DNA fragment in human lymphocytes?
A
λ phage
B
Ti plasmid
C
Retrovirus
D
pBR₃₂₂
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Retroviruses are commonly used as vectors for gene therapy because they can integrate their genetic material into the host genome.
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