Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 109
Question: Genes which confer antibiotic resistance on bacteria are located on [MP PMT 1995]
Options:
A) Chromosomal DNA
B) Plasmid
C) RNA
D) Polysome
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
R-factor (R-plasmid) provides resistance to certain antibiotics like chloramphenicol, tetracyline, streptomycin and sulphonamide.