In a gene cloning procedure the GFP gene is inserted into a plasmid and the plasmid is then taken up through transformation into an E.coli cell where it replicates.In which portion of this procedure is gene cloning actually taking place? 1.The GFP is inserted into the plasmid
2)The plasmid is taken up via transformation
3)The plasmid replicates in the E.coli cell
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 1 and 2
E) 2 and 3

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Gene cloning occurs when the plasmid replicates within the E. coli cell, as this process results in the production of multiple copies of the plasmid and the inserted GFP gene.

In a Gene Cloning Procedure the GFP Gene Is Inserted