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Why must alien DNA be linked to an origin of replication in a host?
ATo multiply in progeny cells
BTo be cut by enzymes
CTo enter through the membrane
DTo be stained for viewing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. To multiply in progeny cells
Without an origin of replication, foreign DNA would not multiply in the progeny cells of the host.
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