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If recombinant DNA with an ampicillin resistance gene enters E. coli, what happens?
ACells become resistant
BCells die on all media
CCells lose their plasmid
DCells become eukaryotic
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Cells become resistant
Transformed cells gain ampicillin resistance, so only they grow on ampicillin agar plates.
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