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Genome Variability

16. Microbial Genetics / Genome Variability / Problem 3

What is the role of the oriT region of an R plasmid?

A

Contains genes for Ampicillin resistance

B

Serves as the origin of replication

C

Initiates the transfer of plasmid DNA during conjugation

D

Contains genes for Tetracycline resistance

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