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What is the function of the origin of replication (ori) in a vector?
AIt codes for resistance
BIt marks the enzyme cut site
CIt silences the insert gene
DSite where replication starts
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Site where replication starts
Any DNA linked to ori can replicate in the host because replication begins at this sequence.
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